| Asteranthe | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Subfamily: | Annonoideae |
| Tribe: | Monodoreae |
| Genus: | Asteranthe Engl. & Diels (1901) |
| Synonyms1 | |
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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
References
- "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.