Amorphospermum Explained

Amorphospermum is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1870.[1] [2]

There is only one accepted species, Amorphospermum antilogum, native to Queensland, New South Wales, and Papua New Guinea.[3]

formerly included[3] now in other genera: Elaeoluma Englerophytum Niemeyera Pycnandra Synsepalum

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/761100#page/113/mode/1up Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von. 1870. Fragmenta PhytographiƦ AustraliƦ 7: 112-114
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40012282 Tropicos, Amorphospermum F. Muell.
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=8346 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families