Monanthotaxis

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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]

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Monanthotaxis
M. afra fruit in South Africa
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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
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Selected species

  • Monanthotaxis ambrensis
  • Monanthotaxis angustifolia
  • Monanthotaxis barteri
  • Monanthotaxis bicornis

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