Xylopia rubescens is a tree in the Annonaceae family, it grows up to 30 m tall.[1] Usually found in a wide variety of wetland habitats in Tropical Africa, it is one of the more common of African species within its genus.[2]
Xylopia rubescens has a straight, cylindrical trunk with stilt roots. Its diameter as measured by its d.b.h. can be up to 30 cm. It has large leaves and narrow flower buds.[2] Subcoriaceous, sometimes chartaceous leaf-blades; olive green coloured adaxial surface and orange-brown abaxially.[2] Leaves are oblong, elliptic, or oblanceolate shaped.[2] Species has larger blades, 7.3 -21.3 cm long and 3.6 - 8.4 cm wide, acuminate to cuspidate at apex and cuneate at base.[2]
Xylopia rubescens is endemic to Tropical Africa, its distribution includes Liberia in West Africa to South Sudan in Eastern Africa and up to Mozambique in Southern Africa. It grows in wet habitats and in a range between sea level and 1690 meters.[2]
The species in used in the construction of huts.[1]
Xylopia rubescens is a tree in the Annonaceae family, it grows up to 30 m tall. Usually found in a wide variety of wetland habitats in Tropical Africa, it is one of the more common of African species within its genus.
Xylopia rubescens Oliv. – gatunek rośliny z rodziny flaszowcowatych (Annonaceae Juss.). Występuje naturalnie w Afryce na obszarze od Liberii i Sudanu na północy aż po Angolę i Zambię na południu[3][4].
Rośnie w wilgotnych lasach. Występuje na wysokości do 1500 m n.p.m.[4]
W obrębie tego gatunku wyróżniono jedną odmianę[2]:
Xylopia rubescens Oliv. – gatunek rośliny z rodziny flaszowcowatych (Annonaceae Juss.). Występuje naturalnie w Afryce na obszarze od Liberii i Sudanu na północy aż po Angolę i Zambię na południu.
Xylopia rubescens[1] este o specie de plante angiosperme din genul Xylopia, familia Annonaceae, descrisă de Daniel Oliver.[2][3] Conține o singură subspecie: X. r. klaineana.[2]
Xylopia rubescens este o specie de plante angiosperme din genul Xylopia, familia Annonaceae, descrisă de Daniel Oliver. Conține o singură subspecie: X. r. klaineana.
Xylopia rubescens là loài thực vật có hoa thuộc họ Na. Loài này được Oliv. miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1868.[1]
Xylopia rubescens là loài thực vật có hoa thuộc họ Na. Loài này được Oliv. miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1868.