Anaxagorea

Anaxagorea
	Anaxagorea dolichocarpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Magnoliales
Family:	Annonaceae
Genus:	Anaxagorea; A.St.-Hil.

Anaxagorea is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Anaxagoreoideae (of which it is the only genus) in the family Annonaceae.^[1] There are about 26 species, distributed in Central and South America.^[2]

Species include:

Anaxagorea acuminata
Anaxagorea allenii
Anaxagorea angustifolia
Anaxagorea borneensis (Becc.) J.Sinclair
Anaxagorea brachycarpa
Anaxagorea brevipedicellata
Anaxagorea brevipes
Anaxagorea crassipetala
Anaxagorea dolichocarpa
Anaxagorea floribunda
Anaxagorea gigantophylla
Anaxagorea guatemalensis
Anaxagorea inundata
Anaxagorea javanica
Anaxagorea luzonensis
Anaxagorea macrantha
Anaxagorea manausensis
Anaxagorea pachypetala
Anaxagorea panamensis
Anaxagorea petiolata
Anaxagorea phaeocarpa, Mart.
Anaxagorea prinoides
Anaxagorea radiata
Anaxagorea rheophytica
Anaxagorea rufa
Anaxagorea silvatica

A. radiata is a little-known species that may belong within A. javanica.^[2]

References

^ CHATROU, LARS W.; PIRIE, MICHAEL D.; ERKENS, ROY H. J.; COUVREUR, THOMAS L. P.; NEUBIG, KURT M.; ABBOTT, J. RICHARD; MOLS, JOHAN B.; MAAS, JAN W.; SAUNDERS, RICHARD M. K.; CHASE, MARK W. (May 2012). "A new subfamilial and tribal classification of the pantropical flowering plant family Annonaceae informed by molecular phylogenetics". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 169 (1): 5–40. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2012.01235.x.
^ a b Scharaschkin, T., & Doyle, J. A. (2005). Phylogeny and historical biogeography of Anaxagorea (Annonaceae) using morphology and non-coding chloroplast sequence data. Systematic Botany, 712-735.

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[1] CHATROU, LARS W.; PIRIE, MICHAEL D.; ERKENS, ROY H. J.; COUVREUR, THOMAS L. P.; NEUBIG, KURT M.; ABBOTT, J. RICHARD; MOLS, JOHAN B.; MAAS, JAN W.; SAUNDERS, RICHARD M. K.; CHASE, MARK W. (May 2012). "A new subfamilial and tribal classification of the pantropical flowering plant family Annonaceae informed by molecular phylogenetics". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 169 (1): 5–40. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2012.01235.x.

[schar-2] Scharaschkin, T., & Doyle, J. A. (2005). Phylogeny and historical biogeography of Anaxagorea (Annonaceae) using morphology and non-coding chloroplast sequence data. Systematic Botany, 712-735.