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''Hexalobus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are five species native to tropical Africa.Botermans, M., Sosef, M. S., Chatrou, L. W., & Couvreur, T. L. (2011)
Revision of the African genus ''Hexalobus'' (Annonaceae).
''Systematic Botany'', 36(1), 33-48.
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shrub A shrub (often also called a bush) is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees ...
s to large trees up to tall. They grow in several types of tropical habitat. Most species have fragrant flowers. The petals are fused at the bases, making the flowers somewhat tubular. The petals are wrinkly in texture and cream to yellow in color, sometimes with darker rims. Species: *'' Hexalobus bussei'' *''
Hexalobus crispiflorus ''Hexalobus crispiflorus'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierr ...
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Hexalobus monopetalus ''Hexalobus monopetalus'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae with the common name baboon's breakfast. It is native to Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bi ...
'' * '' Hexalobus mossambicensis'' * '' Hexalobus salicifolius''


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Annonaceae Annonaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Annonaceae-stub