''Isolona'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of flowering plants in the family
Annonaceae
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. There are 21 species native to Africa. They occur in humid habitat types.
[Couvreur, T. L., Gereau, R. E., Wieringa, J. J., & Richardson, J. E. (2006)]
Description of four new species of ''Monodora'' and ''Isolona'' (Annonaceae) from Tanzania and an overview of Tanzanian Annonaceae diversity.
''Adansonia'' (Paris), 28(2), 243-266.
Species include:
''Isolona''.
The Plant List.
* '' Isolona campanulata'' Engler & Diels
* '' Isolona capuronii'' Cavaco & Keraudren
* '' Isolona cauliflora'' Verdc.
* '' Isolona congolana'' (De Wild. & T. Durand) Engl. & Diels
* '' Isolona cooperi'' Hutchinson & Dalziel
* '' Isolona deightonii'' Keay
* '' Isolona dewevrei'' Engl. Engl or Engl. may refer to:
*England
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& Diels.
* '' Isolona ghesquierei'' Cavaco & Keraudren
* '' Isolona heinsenii'' Engl. & Diels
* '' Isolona hexaloba'' Engler
* '' Isolona humbertiana'' Ghesq. ex Cavaco & Keraudr.
* '' Isolona lebrunii'' Boutique
* '' Isolona letestui'' Pellegr.
* '' Isolona linearis''[
* '' Isolona madagascariensis'' (A.DC.) Engl.
* '' Isolona maitlandii'' Keay
* '' Isolona perrieri'' Diels
* '' Isolona pilosa'' Diels
* '' Isolona pleurocarpa'' Diels
* '' Isolona thonneri'' (De Wild. & T.Durand) Engl. & Diels
* '' Isolona zenkeri'' Engl.
]
References
Annonaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by Adolf Engler
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