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Xanthophyllum vitellinum (Xanthophyllum vitellinum)

Description

Xanthophyllum vitellinum grows as a shrub or tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 40 centimetres (20 in).The smooth bark is whitish or greyish brown.The flowers are yellow or white,drying orange to dark reddish.The brown-green fruits are round and measure up to 1.8 cm (1 in) in diameter.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Fabales

            • Family: Polygalaceae

              • Genus: Xanthophyllum