Asteranthe
Appearance
Asteranthe | |
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Scientific 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
[edit]Asteranthe are shrubs or small trees with hermaphroditic flowers.[2]
Species
[edit]Species include:
- Asteranthe asterias (S. Moore) Engl. & Diels
- Asteranthe lutea Vollesen
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Asteranthe Engl. & Diels". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ 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.