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Scientific name: Cananga odorata
Common name: Ylang-Ylang
Family: Annonaceae
Biogeographic status: modern introduction
Originally from Southeast Asia, Ylang-ylang was introduced to Tahiti in 1850. It is prized for its delicately scented flowers. Planted in particular at the boundaries of plots, it will also serve as a shade tree for fruit trees, and its flowers will be used for the production of essential oils.
