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Monodora Zenkeri
''Monodora'' is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains approximately 15 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa. Selected species * '' Monodora angolensis'' Welw. * '' Monodora carolinae'' Couvreur * '' Monodora crispata'' Engl. * '' Monodora globiflora'' Couvreur * '' Monodora grandidieri'' Baill. * '' Monodora hastipetala'' Couvreur * '' Monodora junodii'' Engl. & Diels * ''Monodora laurentii'' De Wild. * '' Monodora minor'' Engl. & Diels * ''Monodora myristica ''Monodora myristica'', the calabash nutmeg, is a tropical tree of the family Annonaceae or custard apple family of flowering plants. It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eq ...'' (Gaertn.) Dunal; Calabash nutmeg; based on: ''Annona myristica'' Gaertn. * '' Monodora stenopetala'' Oliv. * '' Monodora tenuifolia'' Benth. * '' Monodora undulata'' (P.Beauv.) Couvreur * '' Monodora unwinii'' Hutch. & Dalz. * '' Monodora zenkeri'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Myristica
''Monodora myristica'', the calabash nutmeg, is a tropical tree of the family Annonaceae or custard apple family of flowering plants. It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, the Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda. In former times, its seeds were widely sold as an inexpensive nutmeg substitute. This is now less common outside its region of production. Other names of calabash nutmeg include Jamaican nutmeg, African nutmeg, ehuru, ariwo, awerewa, ehiri, airama, African orchid nutmeg, muscadier de Calabash and lubushi. Cultivation and history The calabash nutmeg tree grows naturally in evergreen forests from Liberia to Nigeria and Cameroon, Ghana, Angola and also Uganda and west Kenya. Due to the slave trade in the 18th century, the tree was introduced to the Caribbean islands where it wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Laurentii
''Monodora laurentii'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo. Émile De Wildeman, the Belgian botanist who first formally described the species, named it after Marcel Laurent, the Belgian botanist who collected many plant specimens in the regions along the Congo River. Description It is a tree reaching 4 meters in height. Its young and mature branches are hairless. Its hairless, papery to leathery, oval leaves are 12-14 by 3.5-4.5 centimeters. The tips of the leaves taper to a blunt tip, and the tapered portion is 15-20 millimeters long. The leaf bases are blunt to pointed. The leaves have 6-10 pairs of secondary veins emanating from their midribs. Its hairless petioles are 5-7 by 1-1.5 millimeters and have a groove on their upper surface. It has solitary flowers, positioned opposite from leaves, that hang down. Each flower is born on a hairless pedicel that 15-20 by 0.8 milli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora
''Monodora'' is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae The Annonaceae are a 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 Ma .... It contains approximately 15 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa. Selected species * '' Monodora angolensis'' Welw. * '' Monodora carolinae'' Couvreur * '' Monodora crispata'' Engl. * '' Monodora globiflora'' Couvreur * '' Monodora grandidieri'' Baill. * '' Monodora hastipetala'' Couvreur * '' Monodora junodii'' Engl. & Diels * '' Monodora laurentii'' De Wild. * '' Monodora minor'' Engl. & Diels * '' Monodora myristica'' (Gaertn.) Dunal; Calabash nutmeg; based on: ''Annona myristica'' Gaertn. * '' Monodora stenopetala'' Oliv. * '' Monodora tenuifolia'' Benth. * '' Monodora undulata'' (P.Beauv.) Couvreur * '' Monodora unwinii'' Hutch. & Dalz. * '' Monodora zenkeri' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Zenkeri
''Monodora'' is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains approximately 15 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa. Selected species * '' Monodora angolensis'' Welw. * '' Monodora carolinae'' Couvreur * '' Monodora crispata'' Engl. * '' Monodora globiflora'' Couvreur * '' Monodora grandidieri'' Baill. * '' Monodora hastipetala'' Couvreur * '' Monodora junodii'' Engl. & Diels * ''Monodora laurentii'' De Wild. * '' Monodora minor'' Engl. & Diels * ''Monodora myristica ''Monodora myristica'', the calabash nutmeg, is a tropical tree of the family Annonaceae or custard apple family of flowering plants. It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eq ...'' (Gaertn.) Dunal; Calabash nutmeg; based on: ''Annona myristica'' Gaertn. * '' Monodora stenopetala'' Oliv. * '' Monodora tenuifolia'' Benth. * '' Monodora undulata'' (P.Beauv.) Couvreur * '' Monodora unwinii'' Hutch. & Dalz. * '' Monodora zenkeri'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Unwinii
''Monodora unwinii'' is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References Flora of Nigeria unwinii Vulnerable plants Endemic flora of Nigeria Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Annonaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Undulata
''Monodora undulata'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Palisot de Beauvois the botanist and entomologist who first formally described the species using the basionym ''Xylopia undulata'', named it after the wavy (''undulātus'', in Latin) margins of its petals. Description It is a tree reaching 20 meters in height. Its mature leathery leaves are 10-40 by 8-13 centimeters and come to a point at their tips. The leaves are smooth on their upper and lower surfaces. Its petioles are 5-10 millimeters long. Its pendulous flowers are solitary. Each flower is on a pedicel 30-55 millimeters long. Its flowers have 3 oval-shaped sepals that are 7-11 by 5-10 millimeters. The sepals are green and smooth on both sides with wavy margins and are arched backwards when mature. Its 6 petals are arranged in two rows of 3. The outer petals are white with yello ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Tenuifolia
''Monodora tenuifolia'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to equatorial Africa. George Bentham, the English botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its slender ( in Latin) leaves ( in Latin). Description It is a tree reaching 30 meters in height with dark grey to green bark. Its trunk and branches can have white lenticels. Its hairless, papery to leathery, elliptical to oval leaves are 6-21 by 2-7.5 centimeters. The tips of the leaves taper to a point, and the tapered portion is 5-10 millimeters long. The leaf bases wedge-shaped. The leaves are green on their upper surface and paler green on their lower surface. The leaves have 9-15 pairs of secondary veins emanating from their midribs. Its hairless petioles are 2-7 by 1-2 millimeters and have a groove on their upper surface. It has solitary flowers, positioned opposite from leaves, that hang down. Each flower is born on a light green, hairless pedicel that is 25-75 by 1-1. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Stenopetala
''Monodora stenopetala'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Malawi and Mozambique. Daniel Oliver, the English botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its narrow (Latinized form of Greek , stenos) petals. Description It is a bush or small tree. Its leaves are 8.5-11 by 3-4.2 centimeters and rounded at their tips. The leaves are lightly hairy on their upper and lower surfaces. Its petioles are 3-4 millimeters long. Its solitary flowers are extra-axillary. Each flower is on a pedicel 1-1.6 centimeters long. Its flowers have 3 oblong sepals that are 4-5 millimeters long. The sepals are smooth, curved backwards, and have wavy or fringed margins. Its 6 petals are arranged in two rows of 3. The outer petals are yellow, 3.5-5 by 0.2-0.4 centimeters, and smooth or lightly hairy. The inner petals are similarly colored. The inner petals have a 0.3-0.7 centimeter long claw at their base and a 0.2-0.4 by 0.35-0.5 centimeter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calabash Nutmeg
''Monodora myristica'', the calabash nutmeg, is a tropical tree of the family Annonaceae or custard apple family of flowering plants. It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, the Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda. In former times, its seeds were widely sold as an inexpensive nutmeg substitute. This is now less common outside its region of production. Other names of calabash nutmeg include Jamaican nutmeg, African nutmeg, ehuru, ariwo, awerewa, ehiri, airama, African orchid nutmeg, muscadier de Calabash and lubushi. Cultivation and history The calabash nutmeg tree grows naturally in evergreen forests from Liberia to Nigeria and Cameroon, Ghana, Angola and also Uganda and west Kenya. Due to the slave trade in the 18th century, the tree was introduced to the Caribbean islands where it wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Minor
''Monodora minor'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Mozambique and Tanzania. Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler and Ludwig Diels, the German botanists who first formally described the species, do not explicitly explain the specific epithet but it is among the smaller ( in Latin) members of the genus which includes species that reach heights of 30-40 meters. Description It is a bush or small tree reaching 6 meters in height. Its branches have lenticels. Its papery leaves are 6-18 by 3.3-8 centimeters and rounded at their tips. The leaves are smooth on their upper and lower surfaces. Its petioles are 4-8 millimeters long. Its pendulous flowers are arranged in cymes which are extra-axillary. Each flower is on a pedicel 2-5 centimeters long. Its flowers have 3 oval-shaped sepals that are 7-8 by 4-6 millimeters. Its 6 petals are arranged in two rows of 3. The outer petals are yellow with red highlights, 1.9-2 by 1.1-1.5 centimeters, and have wavy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monodora Junodii
''Monodora junodii'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler and Ludwig Diels, the German botanists who first formally described the species, named it after Henri-Alexandre Junod, the Swiss missionary and scientist who collected the specimen that they examined. Description It is a tree reaching 7 meters in height. Its branches have lenticels. Its leaves are 6.5-16.5 by 3-5.5 centimeters and come to a point at their tips. The leaves are smooth on their upper and lower surfaces. Its petioles are 1-6 millimeters long. Its pendulous flowers are odorless, solitary and axillary or extra-axillary. Each flower is on a pedicel 0.8-2 centimeters long. Its flowers have 3 slightly hairy, green sepals that are 5-10 millimeters longwith rounded tips. Its 6 petals are arranged in two rows of 3. The outer petals are 2-3.5 by 1.6-2.7 centimeters and yellow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Felix Dunal
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