Xerophyta cauliflora

Xerophyta cauliflora

A large tree native to tropical Africa with gray, deeply furrowed bark, large compound leaves, and clusters of fragrant white flowers. Bears large, hard seed pods filled with sweet edible pulp. Widely cultivated for shade, food, and traditional medicine.

Taxonomy

Orden Pandanales
Familia Velloziaceae
Species Xerophyta cauliflora

Preguntas frecuentes

What family does Xerophyta cauliflora belong to?
Xerophyta cauliflora (Xerophyta cauliflora) belongs to the family Velloziaceae in the order Pandanales.

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