AnnonoideaeRafinesque CS (1815) ''Analyse de la Nature'' 175. is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in

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areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the

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Annona ''Annona'' (from Taíno ''annon'') is a genus of flowering plants in the pawpaw/sugar apple family, Annonaceae. It is the second largest genus in the family after ''Guatteria'', containing approximately 166

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Tribes and genera

The following genera, subdivided into seven

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are accepted:

Annoneae AnnonoideaeRafinesque CS (1815) ''Analyse de la Nature'' 175. is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in tropical areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the type genus ''Annona''. Tribes ...

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Rollinia ''Rollinia'' is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. While it is widely recognised as a distinct genus a monograph published in 2006 advocates its inclusion in ''Annona'',Rainer, H. (2006)Monographic studies in the genus ''Annona'' L. (Ann ...

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Anonidium ''Anonidium'' is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. , Plants of the World Online accepts the following species: * ''Anonidium floribundum'' Pellegr. * ''Anonidium mannii'' Engl. & Diels - junglesop * ''Anonidium usambarense ''Anonidium ...

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Asimina ''Asimina'' is a genus of small trees or shrubs described as a genus in 1763. ''Asimina'' is the only temperate genus in the tropical and subtropical flowering plant family, Annonaceae. ''Asimina'' has large simple leaves and large fruit. It is ...

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Boutiquea ''Boutiquea'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae containing the single species ''Boutiquea platypetala''. It is native to Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. This plant is known to science by only 14 specimens collec ...

'' Le Thomas # '' Diclinanona'' Diels # ''

Disepalum ''Disepalum''Hooker JD (1860) ''Trans. Linn. Soc. London'' 23(1): 156, t. 20. is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae and tribe Annoneae. Species have been recorded from southern China, Indo-China and Malesia. Species ''Plants of t ...

'' Hook. f. # '' Goniothalamus'' (Blume) Hook.f. & Thomson (synonym ''

Richella ''Goniothalamus'' is one of the largest palaeotropical genera of plant in family Annonaceae. Iban people beliefs It is believed by the Iban people that when burnt it repels mosquitoes because of its strong scent and thick smoke it creates. It ...

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Neostenanthera ''Neostenanthera'' is a genus of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. All discovered species are native to continental Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At a ...

'' Exell

Bocageeae AnnonoideaeRafinesque CS (1815) ''Analyse de la Nature'' 175. is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in tropical areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the type genus ''Annona''. Tribes ...

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Bocagea ''Bocagea '' is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises four species distributed in Brazil. Augustin Saint-Hilaire the French botanist who first formally described the genus named it after Josephi Mariae de Souza du Bocage, who ...

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Cardiopetalum ''Cardiopetalum'' 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, ve ...

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Cymbopetalum ''Cymbopetalum'' is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. The Linnaean taxonomy, Linnean name derives from the Latin ''cymba'', meaning “boat,” and ''petalum'', meaning "petal.” Some species such as ''Cymbopetalum penduliflorum, C. pendu ...

'' Benth. # '' Froesiodendron'' R.E.Fr. # '' Hornschuchia'' Nees # ''

Mkilua ''Mkilua'' is a genus of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Kenya and Tanzania. It contains a single species, ''Mkilua fragrans''. Bernard Verdcourt, the British botanist who first formally described the species, named it after the ...

'' Verdc. # '' Porcelia'' Ruiz & Pav. # ''

Trigynaea ''Trigynaea'' is a genus of plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all ...

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Duguetieae AnnonoideaeRafinesque CS (1815) ''Analyse de la Nature'' 175. is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in tropical areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the type genus ''Annona''. Tribes ...

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Duckeanthus ''Duckeanthus'' is a genus of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Brazil. It contains a single species, ''Duckeanthus grandiflorus''. Robert Elias Fries, the Swedish botanist who first formally described it, named it in honor of Ado ...

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Duguetia ''Duguetia'' is a genus of trees and shrubs in the plant family Annonaceae with approximately 90 species in central and South America, and four species in west Africa. Species *'' Duguetia aberrans'' Maas *'' Duguetia adiscandra'' Jans.-Ja ...

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Fusaea ''Fusaea'' is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises three species distributed in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. Description Fusea are shrubs or trees. Their flowers have a thr ...

'' (Baill.) Saff. # '' Letestudoxa'' Pellegr. # ''

Pseudartabotrys ''Pseudartabotrys'' is a monotypic 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 ('c ...

'' Pellegr.

Guatterieae

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Guatteria ''Guatteria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. It is the largest genus in the family in South America, and the dominant genus in mature forest. The fruits are berries, borne in clusters on short stalks. Species include:

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Monodoreae

Monodora myristica (Annonaceae) in the Dja Faunal Reserve

Auth.: Baill. 1868 # '' Asteranthe'' Engl. & Diels # ''

Hexalobus ''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) ...

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Isolona ''Isolona'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are 21 species native to Africa. They occur in humid habitat types.Couvreur, T. L., Gereau, R. E., Wieringa, J. J., & Richardson, J. E. (2006)Description of four new spec ...

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Mischogyne ''Mischogyne'' is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises five species distributed in Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia], Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Arthur ...

'' Exell # '' Monocyclanthus'' Keay # ''

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 abou ...

'' Dunal # '' Ophrypetalum'' Diels # '' Sanrafaelia'' Verdc. # ''

Uvariastrum ''Uvariastrum'' is a genus of plants in the Annonaceae native to sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara. These include West Africa, East Afr ...

'' Engl. # '' Uvariodendron'' (Engl. & Diels) R.E.Fr. # ''

Uvariopsis ''Uvariopsis'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. The genus is unique to Africa, and consists of about 18 species, all of which are either ramiflorous, cauliflorous or both. The type species for the genus is '' Uvariopsis ...

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Uvarieae AnnonoideaeRafinesque CS (1815) ''Analyse de la Nature'' 175. is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in tropical areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the type genus ''Annona''. Tribes ...

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Afroguatteria ''Afroguatteria'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae, native to Cabinda and Zaire in west Africa. They are climbers, and are closely related to '' Toussaintia''. Species , there are two species in the genus ''Afroguat ...

'' Boutique # '' Balonga'' Le Thomas # '' Cleistochlamys'' Oliv. # ''

Dasymaschalon ''Dasymaschalon''von Dalla Torre KW, Harms HAT (1901) ''Genera Siphonogamarum ad Systema Englerianum'': 174. is an Asian genus of bushy plants in the subfamily Annonoideae and tribe Uvarieae. Its native range is from southern China, Indo-China ...

'' (Hook.f. & Thomson) Dalla Torre & Harms # '' Desmos'' Lour. # ''

Dielsiothamnus ''Dielsiothamnus'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the 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 f ...

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Fissistigma ''Fissistigma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are about 75 species distributed in Africa, Asia and Oceania.Fan, H., Zheng, T., Chen, Y., & Yang, G. Z. (2012)Chemical constituents with free-radical-scavenging activ ...

'' Griff. # '' Friesodielsia'' Steenis # '' Melodorum'' Lour. # '' Mitrella'' Miq. # '' Monanthotaxis'' Baill. # '' Pyramidanthe'' Miq. # '' Sphaerocoryne'' (Boerl.) Ridl. # '' Toussaintia'' Boutique # ''

Uvaria ''Uvaria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. The generic name ''uvaria'' is derived from the Latin ''uva'' meaning grape, likely because the edible fruit of some species in the genus resemble grapes. Circumscription Specie ...

'' L. Formerly, ''Schefferomitra'' Diels now a synoyn of ''Friesodielsia''

Xylopieae

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Artabotrys ''Artabotrys'' is a genus of plants in the Annonaceae family. There are over 100 species in the Old World tropics, with 31 species in Africa. It is part of the custard apple family (Annonaceae). All species are small trees or shrubs with a tenden ...

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Xylopia ''Xylopia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. They are mostly trees and some shrubs. There are about 160 species distributed in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.Moreira, I. C., Lago, J. H. G., Young, M. C. M., & Roque, N. F. ...

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References

External links

* {{taxonbar, from=Q19912576 Annonaceae Plant subfamilies