Genus: Monanthotaxis
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> magnoliids > Order: Magnoliales > Family: Annonaceae
About 60 species, native to tropical Africa and Madagascar,
with four species native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of
Zimbabwe and
Flora of Mozambique.
Monanthotaxis caffra
Native distribution includes Swaziland and South Africa (Eastern Cape,
KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga). |
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Monanthotaxis buchananii
Native distribution extends from southern Chad and Central African Republic
to Kenya and southwards to Zimbabwe and Mozambique. See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Monanthotaxis chasei
Native distribution includes Zimbabwe and Mozambique. |
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Monanthotaxis trichocarpa
Native distribution includes Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar and Mozambique. |
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