Acmanthera

Acmanthera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Malpighiaceae
Genus:	Acmanthera (Adr. Juss.) Griseb.
Species
Acmanthera cowanii W. R. Anderson Acmanthera duckei W. R. Anderson Acmanthera fernandesii W. R. Anderson Acmanthera latifolia (Adr. Juss.) Griseb. in Mart. Acmanthera longifolia Nied. Acmanthera minima W. R. Anderson Acmanthera parviflora W. R. Anderson

Acmanthera is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Acmanthera comprises 7 species of trees, shrubs, or subshrubs native to Brazil.

References and external links

• Anderson, W. R. 1975. The taxonomy of Acmanthera (Malpighiaceae). Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 11: 41–50.
• Anderson, W. R. 1981 ["1980"]. A new species of Acmanthera (Malpighiaceae). Systematic Botany 5: 438–441.
• Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature
• Acmanthera