Annonaceae

Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart.

Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Xylopia

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Xylopia aromatica (Xylopia aromatica) — FlowerPhoto: Andrés Ramírez-Barrera, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)

Croatian: Crnački papar
Portuguese: Pimenta-de-macaco
Quechua: Pinsha qallu, Mataru, Pinsha kallu, Umichway k'aspi
Russian: Ксилопия ароматная

Synonyms

Coelocline lucida (DC.) A.DC.
Habzelia aromatica (Lam.) A.DC.
Habzelia cubensis A.DC. ex Steud.
Unona aromatica (Lam.) Dunal
Unona cubensis Steud.
Unona lucida DC.
Unona parviflora Steud.
Unona xylopioides Dunal
Uvaria aromatica Lam.
Xylopia cubensis (A.DC. ex Steud.) A.Rich.
Xylopia dunaliana Planch. & Linden
Xylopia dunaliana L.Linden, Planch. & Sprague
Xylopia grandiflora A.St.-Hil.
Xylopia longifolia A.DC.
Xylopia lucida (DC.) Baill.
Xylopia xylopioides (Dunal) Standl.
Xylopicrum aromaticum (Lam.) Kuntze
Xylopicrum grandiflorum (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze
Xylopicrum longifolium Kuntze

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Andrés Ramírez-Barrera, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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FlowerPhoto: Francisco V. Bezerra Neto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: B. Phalan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Fabrício Mil Homens Riella, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: João Medeiros, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alfredo Gutierrez Dipaz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Márcia Martins, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nicolás Baresch Uribe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Leonardo Bergamini, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.