Annona xylopiifolia
Species of flowering plant
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Annona xylopiifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree up to 2 meters tall, which is endemic to the Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo states of southeastern Brazil. It grows in moist lowland Atlantic Forest.[1]
| Annona xylopiifolia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Annona |
| Species: | A. xylopiifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Annona xylopiifolia | |
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The species was first described by Augustin Saint-Hilaire and Edmond Tulasne in 1842.[2]