{{Short description|Genus of legumes}} {{For|the birth control pill|Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate}}{{for|the winter storm|March 2021 North American storm complex}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Xylia xylocarpa trees.jpg |image_caption = ''Xylia xylocarpa'' from Kerala |taxon = Xylia |authority = Benth. |synonyms = * ''Xylolobus'' <small>Kuntze</small> |subdivision_ranks = Species |subdivision = See text }}
'''''Xylia''''' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia.<ref>[http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:23832-1 ''"Xylia"''. ''Plants of the World Online'', accessed 30 June 2018]</ref>
==Species== ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species:<ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Leguminosae/Xylia/ "Xylia". ''The Plant List''. Accessed 30 June 2018]</ref> * ''Xylia africana'' <small>Harms</small> * ''Xylia evansii'' <small>Hutch.</small> * ''Xylia fraterna'' <small>(Vatke) Drake</small> * ''Xylia ghesquierei'' <small>Robyns</small> * ''Xylia hoffmannii'' <small>(Vatke) Drake</small> * ''Xylia mendoncae'' <small>Torre</small> (found in Mozambique) * ''Xylia schliebenii'' <small>Harms</small> * ''Xylia torreana'' <small>Brenan</small> (found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) * ''Xylia xylocarpa'' <small>(Roxb.) Taub.</small> (found in Indochina)
And one unresolved species: * ''Xylia perieri'' <small>Drake</small>
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Category:Xylia Category:Fabaceae genera Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Category:Paleotropical flora
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