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Neo-uvaria
Neo-uvaria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Diclinanona
Diclinanona is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae.
Platymitra
Platymitra is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Uvariastrum
Uvariastrum is a genus of plants in the Annonaceae endemic to sub-Saharan Africa. One species of the genus grows in a drier woodland habitat, whereas the other species are found in the tropical lowland rain forests.
Sageraea
Sageraea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae.
Unonopsis
Unonopsis is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae native to southern Mexico and tropical America.
Popowia
Popowia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are about 50 species distributed in tropical Asia and Africa and in Oceania.
Polyceratocarpus
Polyceratocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. All known species are native to continental Africa.
Froesiodendron
Froesiodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the custard apple and soursop family Annonaceae, with all species native to South America.
Sapranthus
Sapranthus is a genus of flowering woody plants in the family Annonaceae. The genus was first described in 1866 by Berthold Carl Seemann.
Pseudomalmea
Pseudomalmea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Marsypopetalum
Marsypopetalum is an Asian plant genus in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. Its recorded range is: Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Hainan, Java, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
Asteranthe
Asteranthe is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises two species distributed in Kenya and Tanzania.
Pseudoxandra
Pseudoxandra is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains the following species: Pseudoxandra angustifolia Maas Pseudoxandra atrata Maas Pseudoxandra cuspidata Maas Pseudoxandra leiophylla (Diels) R.E.Fr. Pseudoxandra longipes Maas Pseudoxandra lucida R.E.Fr. Pseudoxandra pacifica Maas Pseudoxandra papillosa Maas Pseudoxandra parvifolia Maas Pseudoxandra polyphleba (Diels) R.E.Fr. Pseudoxandra sclerocarpa Maas Pseudoxandra vallicola Maas Pseudoxandra williamsii (R.E.Fr.) R.E.Fr.
Monoon
thumb|right|Monoon simiarum seeds dispersed by civets in Pakke Tiger Reserve, India Monoon is a genus of about 80 species of lowland tropical trees in the family Annonaceae, within the tribe Miliuseae. Species have been recorded from the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, Malesia through New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and northern Australia. The genus was resurrected out from Polyalthia following a molecular study showing the two genera as not immediately related.
Dendrokingstonia
Dendrokingstonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Klarobelia
Klarobelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are about 12 species.
Mosannona
Mosannona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are about 14 species native to the Neotropics, distributed from Mexico through Central America and South America particularly in rainforest surrounding the Andes.
Trigynaea
Trigynaea is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): Trigynaea triplinervis D.M.Johnson & N.A.Murray
Cardiopetalum
Cardiopetalum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae and native to southern tropical America.
Porcelia
Porcelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae containing at least 19 species of which all are native to Latin America.
Rollinia
Rollinia is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. While it is widely recognised as a distinct genus a monograph published in 2006 advocates its inclusion in Annona, which also contains custard apples and soursops.
Sirdavidia
Sirdavidia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the family Annonaceae described February 4, 2015, by Thomas L.P. Couvreur of France's Institute of Research for Development, Raoul Niangadouma of the Herbier National du Gabon, Bonaventure Sonké of the University of Yaoundé, and Hervé Sauquet of Université Paris-Sud. The genus was named in honor of Sir David Attenborough. The type species Sirdavidia solannona was discovered and collected in Gabon in Crystal Mountains National Park on November 15, 2013, at elevations of 300–600 meters. The species name refers to the resemblance of the flo
Maasia
Maasia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Sphaerocoryne
genus of plants
Fenerivia
Fenerivia is a genus of flowering plants in the custard apple and soursop family Annonaceae, with all species endemic to Madagascar. Fenerivia inflorescences have a prominent flange below the perianth, which is unique to the genus. The complete chloroplast genome of Fenerivia ghesquiereana was published in 2021.
Pyramidanthe
Pyramidanthe is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. It includes 12 species native to western Malesia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo), New Guinea, and the Northern Territory of Australia.
Meiocarpidium
Meiocarpidium is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It is distributed in Cameroon, The Central African Republic, The Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Adolf Engler and Ludwig Diels, the German botanists who first formally described the genus, named it after the small number (Latinized form of Greek -, meio-) of carpels in the flowers.
Tridimeris
Tridimeris is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Uvariopsis tripetala
Dennettia is a monotypic genus (i.e. a genus containing a single species) of plants in the custard apple family Annonaceae. The sole included species is Dennettia tripetala, a shrub or tree native to western and west-central tropical Africa, including Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Cleistochlamys
Cleistochlamys is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Pseudephedranthus
Pseudephedranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae.
Monocyclanthus
Monocyclanthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae containing the single species Monocyclanthus vignei. It is native to Ghana and Liberia. It is a rare plant of the understory of wet evergreen forest habitat.
Dielsiothamnus
Dielsiothamnus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. The only species is Dielsiothamnus divaricatus.
Ruizodendron
Ruizodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. It is part of Malmeoideae subfamily and Malmeeae tribe. The only known species is Ruizodendron ovale.
Huberantha
Huberantha is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. It is distributed in Australia, tropical Asia, East Africa and some Pacific islands. Tanawat Chaowasku named the genus "Huber's flowers" in honor of the German botanist Herbert Huber and to highlight its flowers as a distinguishing feature of the genus. A number of species have been moved here from the genus Polyalthia.
Sanrafaelia
Sanrafaelia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. The only species is Sanrafaelia ruffonammari.
Duckeanthus
Duckeanthus is a genus of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Brazil. It contains a single species, Duckeanthus grandiflorus. Robert Elias Fries, the Swedish botanist who first formally described it, named it in honor of Adolpho Ducke who collected the specimen he examined, and its large (grandis in Latin) flowers.
Mkilua
Mkilua is a genus of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Kenya and Tanzania. It contains a single species, Mkilua fragrans. Bernard Verdcourt, the British botanist who first formally described the species, named it after the fragrance (frāgrāns in Latin) of its flowers which smell like lemon. It is commonly called Mkilua Mwitu, Kilua and Kiluwa in Swahili, and Kingade in Digo (and Swahili). Volatile oils extracted from its leaves, flowers, and aerial parts have been reported to be repellent to Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes which are vectors for the malaria parasite Plasmodium falcip
Leoheo
Leoheo domatiophorus is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is the sole species in genus Leoheo. It is a medium-sized to large evergreen tree endemic to Vietnam. It grows 15 to 25 meters tall, and occasionally to 30 meters. It flowers in March and fruits in July. The genus name is derived from "Lèo Heo" the local Vietnamese name of the plant.
Wuodendron
Wuodendron is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae, containing the type and only species Wuodendron praecox. It is distributed from northeastern India north to southern China and southeast through most of Mainland Southeast Asia.
Pseudartabotrys
Pseudartabotrys is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. The only species is Pseudartabotrys letestui.
Polyalthiopsis
Polyalthiopsis is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. Its native range is Tibet, China and Vietnam.
Mwasumbia
Mwasumbia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. The only known species is Mwasumbia alba.