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Monkey Pepper

Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart.

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Xylopia aromatica (Monkey Pepper) is a species of tree in the family Annonaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Mato Grosso Do Sul, Distrito Federal, Amapá, Bahia, Amazônia, Minas Gerais, GoiáS, SãO Paulo, Roraima, Piauí, Mato Grosso, Maranhao, Cerrado, RondôNia, Tocantins, Pará, and Paraná. They have simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 7.1 m.

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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Monkey Pepper. View this species on GBIF