Anaxagorea

Anaxagorea is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Anaxagoreoideae (of which it is the only genus) in the family Annonaceae.[1] There are about 26 species, distributed in Central and South America.[2]

Anaxagorea
Anaxagorea dolichocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Anaxagorea
A.St.-Hil.

Species include:

  • Anaxagorea acuminata
  • Anaxagorea allenii
  • Anaxagorea angustifolia
  • Anaxagorea borneensis (Becc.) J.Sinclair
  • Anaxagorea brachycarpa
  • Anaxagorea brevipedicellata
  • Anaxagorea brevipes
  • Anaxagorea crassipetala
  • Anaxagorea dolichocarpa
  • Anaxagorea floribunda
  • Anaxagorea gigantophylla
  • Anaxagorea guatemalensis
  • Anaxagorea inundata
  • Anaxagorea javanica
  • Anaxagorea luzonensis
  • Anaxagorea macrantha
  • Anaxagorea manausensis
  • Anaxagorea pachypetala
  • Anaxagorea panamensis
  • Anaxagorea petiolata
  • Anaxagorea phaeocarpa, Mart.
  • Anaxagorea prinoides
  • Anaxagorea radiata
  • Anaxagorea rheophytica
  • Anaxagorea rufa
  • Anaxagorea silvatica

A. radiata is a little-known species that may belong within A. javanica.[2]

References

  1. CHATROU, LARS W.; PIRIE, MICHAEL D.; ERKENS, ROY H. J.; COUVREUR, THOMAS L. P.; NEUBIG, KURT M.; ABBOTT, J. RICHARD; MOLS, JOHAN B.; MAAS, JAN W.; SAUNDERS, RICHARD M. K.; CHASE, MARK W. (May 2012). "A new subfamilial and tribal classification of the pantropical flowering plant family Annonaceae informed by molecular phylogenetics". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 169 (1): 5–40. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2012.01235.x.
  2. Scharaschkin, T., & Doyle, J. A. (2005). Phylogeny and historical biogeography of Anaxagorea (Annonaceae) using morphology and non-coding chloroplast sequence data. Systematic Botany, 712-735.


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