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Uvariopsis

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Uvariopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. The genus is unique to Africa, and consists of about 18 species, all of which are either ramiflorous, cauliflorous or both.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMagnoliales
  5. FamilyAnnonaceae
Observations recorded2,863

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
61
With media
100
Family
Annonaceae
Collections
US, MO
Recorded in
Cameroon, Ghana, Gabon, Uganda, Nigeria, Liberia

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • References

Uvariopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. The genus is unique to Africa, and consists of about 18 species, all of which are either ramiflorous, cauliflorous or both.

The type species for the genus is Uvariopsis zenkeri Engl.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uvariopsis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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