''Uvariastrum'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...
s in the
Annonaceae native to
sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara. These include West Africa, East Africa, Central Africa, and Southern Africa. Geopolitically, in addition to the List of sov ...
.
Every species of this genus is native to continental Africa. One species of the genus grows in a drier woodland habitat, whereas the other species are found in the tropical lowland rain forests. As of 2023, it contains the following species:
References
Annonaceae
Annonaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by Adolf Engler
Taxa named by Ludwig Diels
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