Amanoa Explained

See also Queen Amanoa, a fictional character from the Star Wars expanded universe.

Amanoa is a genus from the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1775.^{[1] [2]} It is native to South America, Central America, the West Indies, and tropical Africa.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Species^[3]

Formerly included^[3] moved to other genera: Bridelia Cleistanthus Gonatogyne Pentabrachion Richeria

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/362232#page/290/mode/1up Aublet, Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée. 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 1: 256-258, t. 101
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40011257 Tropicos, Amanoa Aubl.
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=7549 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
5. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil Web site: Archived copy . 2015-08-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150906080403/http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/ . 2015-09-06 . . Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
6. Hayden, W. J. 1990. Notes on Neotropical Amanoa (Euphorbiaceae). Brittonia 42(2): 260–270
7. Stevens, W. D., C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool & O. M. Montiel. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i–xlii,.