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Polyalthiopsis

Polyalthiopsis is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. Its native range is Tibet, China and Vietnam.

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Polyalthiopsis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Subfamily: Malmeoideae
Tribe: Miliuseae
Genus: Polyalthiopsis
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Polyalthiopsis is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. Its native range is Tibet, China and Vietnam.

Species

As of January 2025, Plants of the World Online includes the following species:2

  1. Polyalthiopsis chinensis (S.K.Wu & P.T.Li) B.Xue & Y.H.Tan
  2. Polyalthiopsis floribunda (Jovet-Ast) Chaowasku - type species
  3. Polyalthiopsis nigra Y.H.Tan & B.Yang bis
  4. Polyalthiopsis verrucipes (C.Y.Wu ex P.T.Li) B.Xue & Y.H.Tan
  5. Polyalthiopsis xui Y.H.Tan & B.Yang bis
References

References

  1. Chaowasku, Tanawat; Damthongdee, Anissara; Jongsook, Hathaichanok; Nuraliev, Maxim S.; Ngo, Dung T.; Le, Hung T.; Lithanatudom, Pathrapol; Osathanunkul, Maslin; Deroin, Thierry; Xue, Bine; Wipasa, Jiraprapa (2018). "Genus Huberantha (Annonaceae) Revisited: Erection of Polyalthiopsis , a New Genus for H. Floribunda , with a New Combination H. Luensis" (PDF). Annales Botanici Fennici. 55 (1–3): 121–136. doi:10.5735/085.055.0114.
  2. "Polyalthiopsis Chaowasku". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.