Xylopia elliotii
Encyclopedia
Xylopia elliotii is a species of plant
in the Annonaceae
family. It is found in Ghana
and possibly Ivory Coast.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the Annonaceae
Annonaceae
Annonaceae, also called the custard apple familyis a family of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs or rarely lianas.With about 2300 to 2500 species and more than 130 genera,...
family. It is found in Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
and possibly Ivory Coast.
Source
- Hawthorne, W. 1998. Xylopia elliotii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 August 2007.