''Hexalobus'' is a genus of flowering plants 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 ...

. There are five species native to tropical Africa.Botermans, M., Sosef, M. S., Chatrou, L. W., & Couvreur, T. L. (2011)
Revision of the African genus ''Hexalobus'' (Annonaceae).
''Systematic Botany'', 36(1), 33-48. These are

shrub A shrub or bush is a small to medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees by their multiple ...

s to large trees up to tall. They grow in several types of tropical habitat. Most species have fragrant flowers. The petals are fused at the bases, making the flowers somewhat tubular. The petals are wrinkly in texture and cream to yellow in color, sometimes with darker rims. Species: *'' Hexalobus bussei'' *''

Hexalobus crispiflorus ''Hexalobus crispiflorus'' is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Le ...

'' *'' Hexalobus monopetalus'' *'' Hexalobus mossambicensis'' *'' Hexalobus salicifolius''

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