Mosannona

Mosannona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Magnoliids
Order:Magnoliales
Family:Annonaceae
Genus:Mosannona
Chatrou

Mosannona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae.[1] There are about 14 species native to the Neotropics, distributed from Mexico through Central America and South America particularly in rainforest surrounding the Andes.[2]

Species include:[3]

  • Mosannona costaricensis
  • Mosannona depressa
  • Mosannona discolor
  • Mosannona garwoodii
  • Mosannona guatemalensis
  • Mosannona hypoglauca
  • Mosannona maculata
  • Mosannona pachiteae
  • Mosannona pacifica
  • Mosannona parva
  • Mosannona raimondii
  • Mosannona xanthochlora

References

  1. Chatrou, Lars (1998). Changing genera: Systematic studies in Neotropical and West African Annonaceae = Veranderende genera: Systematische studies in Neotropische en Westafrikaanse Annonaceae: proefscript. Utrecht: Herbarium Division, Utrecht University. ISBN 978-90-393-1598-9.
  2. Pirie, Michael D.; Maas, Paul J. M.; Wilschut, Rutger A.; Melchers-Sharrott, Heleen; Chatrou, Lars W. (2018). "Parallel diversifications of Cremastosperma and Mosannona (Annonaceae), tropical rainforest trees tracking Neogene upheaval of South America". Royal Society Open Science. 5 (1): 171561. doi:10.1098/rsos.171561. ISSN 2054-5703.
  3. Mosannona. The Plant List.


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