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Asteranthe

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Asteranthe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Subfamily: Annonoideae
Tribe: Monodoreae
Genus: Asteranthe
Engl. & Diels (1901)
Synonyms[1]

Asteranthopsis Kuntze (1903), nom. illeg.

Asteranthe is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises two species distributed in Kenya and Tanzania.[1]

Description

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Asteranthe are shrubs or small trees with hermaphroditic flowers.[2]

Species

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Species include:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Asteranthe Engl. & Diels". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  2. ^ Engler, Adolf (1901). "Anonaceae. Bearbeiter von A. Engler un L. Diels". Monographien afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und -Gattungen (in German and Latin). Vol. 6. Leipzig: Engelmann. p. 30.