Isolona zenkeri
Appearance
Isolona zenkeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Annonaceae |
Genus: | Isolona |
Species: | I. zenkeri
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Binomial name | |
Isolona zenkeri |
Isolona zenkeri is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, The Republic of the Congo and Gabon.[2] Adolf Engler, the German botanist who first formally described the species, named it after Georg August Zenker who collected the sample Engler examined.[3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Description
It has dark smooth branches. Its leaves are 20-25 by 7-9 centimeters and come to a point at their tip.</ref>[3]
References
- ^ Cosiaux, A.; Couvreur, T.L.P.; Erkens, R.H.J. (2019). "Isolona zenkeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T45418A132677592. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T45418A132677592.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Isolona zenkeri Engl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- ^ a b Engler, A.; Diels, L. (1899). "Diagnosen Neuer Afrikanischer Pflanzenarten - 4. Anonaceae". Notizblatt des Königl. Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin. Vol. 2. Leipzig: In Commission bei Wilhelm Engelmann. p. 301.