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Monodora is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains approximately 15 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMagnoliales
  5. FamilyAnnonaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea
Observations recorded7,218

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
69
With media
33
Family
Annonaceae
Collections
US, MO, A
Recorded in
Cameroon, Tanzania, Liberia, Gabon, Central African Republic

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Annonaceae
Image
Monodora myristica (Annonaceae) in the Dja Faunal Reserve.jpg
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taxon name
Monodora
Commons category
Monodora
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Monodora
taxon common name
monodora
taxonomic type
Monodora myristica
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Selected species
  • External links
  • References

Monodora is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains approximately 15 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa.

==Selected species== Monodora angolensis Welw. Monodora carolinae Couvreur Monodora crispata Engl. Monodora globiflora Couvreur Monodora grandidieri Baill. Monodora hastipetala Couvreur Monodora junodii Engl. & Diels Monodora laurentii De Wild. Monodora minor Engl. & Diels Monodora myristica (Gaertn.) Dunal; Calabash nutmeg; based on: Annona myristica Gaertn. Monodora stenopetala Oliv. Monodora tenuifolia Benth. Monodora undulata (P.Beauv.) Couvreur Monodora unwinii Hutch. & Dalz. Monodora zenkeri Engl.

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