Xylopia aromatica

Xylopia aromatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Magnoliales
Family:	Annonaceae
Genus:	Xylopia
Species:	X. aromatica
Binomial name
Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart.
Synonyms
Synonymy Habzelia aromatica (Lam.) A.DC. Coelocline lucida (DC.) A.DC. Habzelia cubensis A.DC. ex Steud. Unona aromatica (Lam.) Dunal Unona cubensis Steud. Unona lucida DC. Unona parviflora Steud., not validly publ. Unona xylopioides Dunal Uvaria aromatica Lam. (1785) (basionym) Xylopia cubensis (A.DC. ex Steud.) A.Rich. Xylopia dunaliana Planch. & Linden Xylopia grandiflora A.St.-Hil. Xylopia longifolia A.DC., nom. superfl. Xylopia lucida (DC.) Baill. Xylopia xylopioides (Dunal) Standl. Xylopicrum aromaticum (Lam.) Kuntze Xylopicrum grandiflorum (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze Xylopicrum longifolium Kuntze, nom. superfl.

Xylopia aromatica is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Honduras to Paraguay and southern Brazil, including Cuba. It grows in the Cerrado grasslands, particularly in the states of Goiás and Minas Gerais, in eastern Brazil.