Oxandra leucodermis

Botanical Description

Oxandra leucodermis is an evergreen tree or a shrub growing around 6 - 20 metres tall. The trunk can be 10 - 20cm in diameter[ 2121 Title Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae) Publication Blumea 61, 2016; 215-266 Author Junikka L. et al Website https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283 Publisher Year 2016 ISBN Description Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood. Oxandra leucodermis occurs in areas where forest cover loss has been reported over the past years. However, it is found in various locations and does not appear to be facing any major threats. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2020)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].