''Anaxagorea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Anaxagoreoideae (of which it is the only genus) in the family
Annonaceae
The Annonaceae are a Family (biology), 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 about 2400 known species, it is the largest ...
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There are about 26 species, distributed in Central and South America.
[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.
Species include:
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Anaxagorea acuminata''
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Anaxagorea allenii''
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Anaxagorea angustifolia''
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Anaxagorea borneensis''
( Becc.) J.Sinclair
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Anaxagorea brachycarpa''
* ''
Anaxagorea brevipedicellata''
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Anaxagorea brevipes''
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Anaxagorea crassipetala''
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Anaxagorea dolichocarpa''
* ''
Anaxagorea floribunda''
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Anaxagorea gigantophylla''
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Anaxagorea guatemalensis''
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Anaxagorea inundata''
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Anaxagorea javanica''
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Anaxagorea luzonensis''
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Anaxagorea macrantha''
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Anaxagorea manausensis''
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Anaxagorea pachypetala''
* ''
Anaxagorea panamensis''
* ''
Anaxagorea petiolata''
* ''
Anaxagorea phaeocarpa'',
Mart.
Carl Friedrich Philipp (Karl Friedrich Philipp) von Martius (17 April 1794 – 13 December 1868) was a German botany, botanist and explorer. Between 1817 and 1820, he travelled 10,000 km through Brazil while collecting botanical specimens. His m ...
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Anaxagorea prinoides''
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Anaxagorea radiata''
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Anaxagorea rheophytica''
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Anaxagorea rufa''
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Anaxagorea silvatica''
''A. radiata'' is a little-known species that may belong within ''A. javanica''.
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References
Annonaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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