Xylopia nilotica. A Close-up of inflorescence, showing two pedicels branching from the same peduncle B Flower bud, lateral view C Receptacle with petals, stigmas, and most of the stamens fallen, showing staminal cone D Base of outer petal, adaxial view E Base of inner petal, adaxial view F Fertile stamen, abaxial view G Outer staminode, abaxial view H Leaf I Habit, including leaves and fruit J Seed, view of micropylar end and side view. A, H from Greenway & Eggeling 7251 (K) B from Wood 610 (K) C–G from Philip 931 (K) I from Greenway & Eggeling 7251 (PRE) J from Smith 39 (K).

 
 
  Part of: Johnson DM, Murray NA (2018) A revision of Xylopia L. (Annonaceae): the species of Tropical Africa. PhytoKeys 97: 1-252. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.97.20975