BOTANICAL RECORD
Cananga odorata
Ylang-ylang · Annonaceae
Overview

About the illustration
Generated botanical plate of Cananga odorata, harmonised with the collection’s watercolours: whole tree and details of leaves, flowers and fruits. A depiction of the species, not a particular Odo Valley tree. The earlier illustration is retained in the history.
Original ↗- Growth form
- Tree
- At Odo Valley
- Unspecified
- In the library
- Local plantings
- Botanical origin in Ghana
- Introduced to Ghana
- Location
- Location not recorded
- Known date or period
- Observation date unknown
Field note
Trees planted by JB. Tree count, planting dates, locations, plant provenance and cultivar not recorded.
Record sources 2
Sources and origins
Cananga odorata — Agroforestree Database 4.0
- Author or institution
- Orwa C, Mutua A, Kindt R, Jamnadass R, Anthony S
- Publication year
- 2009
- Source link
- View source ↗
- Type
- Agroforestry reference
- Page, table or passage
- Botanical description; ecology; distribution; products; management
- Date accessed
- 2026-09-09
Limitations
General species reference; the data do not describe the collection’s trees. Medicinal claims in this older profile are not treated as established benefits.
Ylang-ylang — planting account
- Author or institution
- JB
- Type
- Direct account
- Provenance and context
- JB reports planting ylang-ylang trees.
Limitations
No tree count, flowering calendar, yield or processing trial specified in this account.