Dendrokingstonia Acuminata
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''Dendrokingstonia'' 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 Annonaceae. Its native range is Western
Malesia Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom. It has been given different definitions. The ...
. The genus name of ''Dendrokingstonia'' is a
portmanteau A portmanteau word, or portmanteau (, ) is a blend of wordsAncient Greek Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic peri ...
word of δένδρον (déndron) meaning tree and (Kingston) from John Filmore Kingston (1795–1860), who was an English botanist who wrote about the flora of Devon in 1829. Known species: *'' Dendrokingstonia acuminata'' *''
Dendrokingstonia gardneri ''Dendrokingstonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. Its native range is Western Malesia. The genus name of ''Dendrokingstonia'' is a portmanteau word, combining the Ancient Greek Ancient Greek incl ...
'' *'' Dendrokingstonia nervosa''


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q15961888 Annonaceae Annonaceae genera