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Malmeeae
The ''Malmeoideae'' are a subfamily of trees and other plants of the family Annonaceae. Tribes and Genera The Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, which recognises Malmeoideae as one of four subfamilies, containing 9 tribes and the following genera: Annickieae Auth: Couvreur et al., 2019 *''Annickia'' Setten & Maas - monotypic tribe with African genus Piptostigmateae Auth: Chatrou & Saunders 2012 - African genera: *'' Brieya'' *'' Greenwayodendron'' Verdc. *'' Mwasumbia'' Couvreur & D.M. Johnson *'' Piptostigma'' Oliv. *'' Polyceratocarpus'' Engl. & Diels *''Sirdavidia'' Couvreur (monotypic) Malmeeae Auth: Chatrou & Saunders 2012 - tropical Americas * '' Bocageopsis'' R.E.Fr. * '' Cremastosperma'' R.E.Fr. * '' Ephedranthus'' S.Moore * ''Klarobelia'' Chatrou * '' Malmea'' R.E.Fr. * '' Mosannona'' Chatrou * '' Onychopetalum'' R.E.Fr. * ''Oxandra'' A.Rich. (black lancewood) * '' Pseudephedranthus'' Aristeg. * ''Pseudomalmea'' Chatrou * '' Pseudoxandra'' R.E.Fr. * '' Ruizodendron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annonaceae
The Annonaceae are a Family (biology), family of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs, or rarely lianas commonly known as the custard apple family or soursop family. With 108 accepted genera and about 2400 known species, it is the largest family in the Magnoliales. Several genera produce edible fruit, most notably ''Annona'', ''Anonidium'', ''Asimina'', ''Rollinia'', and ''Uvaria''. Its type genus is ''Annona''. The family is concentrated in the tropics, with few species found in temperate regions. About 900 species are Neotropical, 450 are Afrotropical, and the remaining are Indomalayan. Description The species are mostly tropical, some are mid-latitude, deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs, with some lianas, with aromatic bark, leaves, and flowers. ; Stems, stalks and leaves: Bark is fibrous and aromatic. Pith septate (fine tangential bands divided by partitions) to diaphragmed (divided by thin partitions with openings in them). Branching distichous (arranged in two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruizodendron
''Ruizodendron'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. It is part of Malmeoideae subfamily and ''Malmeeae'' tribe. The only knowns species is ''Ruizodendron ovale''. Its native range is western South America and it is found in northern Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras and Peru. It grows in tropical rain forests. The genus name of ''Ruizodendron'' is in honour of Hipólito Ruiz López (1754–1815), a Spanish botanist known for researching the floras of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788, and the Greek word for tree ''dendron''. The Latin specific epithet In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... of ''ovale'' is derived from Latin ''ovum'' meaning egg-shaped. Both the genus and the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
