Asteranthe
| Asteranthe | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Subfamily: | Annonoideae |
| Tribe: | Monodoreae |
| Genus: | Engl. & Diels (1901) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Asteranthopsis Kuntze (1903), nom. illeg. | |
Asteranthe is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises two species distributed in Kenya and Tanzania.[1]
Description
Asteranthe species are shrubs or small trees with hermaphroditic flowers.[2]
Species
The following species are accepted in this genus:[1]
- Asteranthe asterias (S. Moore) Engl. & Diels
- Asteranthe lutea Vollesen
References
- ^ a b c "Asteranthe Engl. & Diels". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ Engler, Adolf (1901). "Anonaceae. Bearbeiter von A. Engler un L. Diels". Monographien afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und -Gattungen (in German and Latin). Vol. 6. Leipzig: Engelmann. p. 30.