''Byrsanthus'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

s belonging to the family

Salicaceae The Salicaceae is the willow family of flowering plants. The traditional family (Salicaceae ''sensu stricto'') included the willows, poplar, aspen, and cottonwoods. Genetic studies summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG) have greatly ...

. It contains a single species, ''Byrsanthus brownii''. Its native range is Western Tropical Africa. Species:

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{{Taxonbar, from1=Q5553702, from2=Q17562890 Salicaceae Salicaceae genera Monotypic Malpighiales genera