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Monanthotaxis

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Monanthotaxis
M. afra fruit in South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Subfamily: Annonoideae
Tribe: Uvarieae
Genus: Monanthotaxis
Baill., 1890
Type species
Monanthotaxis congoensis
Species

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Synonyms
  • Atopostema Boutique, 1951
  • Clathrospermum Planch. ex Benth.
  • Enneastemon Exell, 1932, nom. cons.;
  • Exellia Boutique
  • Gilbertiella Boutique

Monanthotaxis is an Afrotropical plant genus with some 56 species,[2] belonging to the Annonaceae. They are native to the tropics and subtropics of southeastern Africa and Madagascar.[3]

Selected species

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References

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  1. ^ "Monanthotaxis Baill". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. ^ Species in PPP-index
  3. ^ Monanthotaxis in PlantList
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Bibliography

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  1. Schatz, G. E., et al., 2011. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard.