Uvariastrum is a genus of plants in the Annonaceae native to sub-Saharan Africa.
Uvariastrum | |
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Uvariastrum zenkeri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Annonaceae |
Tribe: | Monodoreae |
Genus: | Uvariastrum Engl. & Diels |
Every species of this genus is native to continental Africa. One species of the genus grows in a drier woodland habitat, whereas the other species are found in the tropical lowland rain forests.[1] As of 2023, it contains the following species:[2]
- Uvariastrum germainii Boutique
- Uvariastrum hexaloboides (R.E.Fr.) R.E.Fr. ex N.Robson
- Uvariastrum insculptum (Engl. & Diels) Sprague & Hutch.
- Uvariastrum pierreanum Engl.
- Uvariastrum zenkeri Engl. & Diels
References
edit- ^ Couvreur, TL (2014). "Revision of the African genus Uvariastrum (Annonaceae)". PhytoKeys (33): 1–40. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.33.5907. PMC 3921557. PMID 24526846.
- ^ "theplantlist".