lemon wood (Xymalos monospora)
Xymalos monospora is an evergreen tree, the sole species in its genus, native to montane rainforests of East and Southern Africa, growing to 30m tall, with glossy leaves.
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Synonyms
Paxiodendron ulugurense Engl.
Paxiodendron usambarense Engl.
Toxicodendron acutifolium Benth.
Xylosma monospora Harv.
Xymalos mossambicensis Cavaco
Xymalos ulugurensis (Engl.) Engl.
Xymalos usambarensis (Engl.) Engl.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLaurales
- familyMonimiaceae
- genusXymalos
- speciesXymalos monospora