Annonoideae Explained
Annonoideae[1] is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in tropical areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the type genus Annona.
Tribes and genera
The following genera, subdivided into seven tribes are accepted:
Annoneae
Auth.: Endlicher 1839
- Annona L. (synonym Rollinia A. St.-Hil.)
- Anonidium Engl. & Diels
- Asimina Adans. (synonym Deeringothamnus Small)
- Diclinanona Diels
- Disepalum Hook. f.
- Goniothalamus (Blume) Hook.f. & Thomson (synonym Richella A.Gray)
- Neostenanthera Exell (synonym Boutiquea Le Thomas)
Bocageeae
Auth.: Endlicher 1839
- Bocagea A.St.-Hil.
- Cardiopetalum Schltdl.
- Cymbopetalum Benth.
- Froesiodendron R.E.Fr.
- Hornschuchia Nees
- Mkilua Verdc.
- Porcelia Ruiz & Pav.
- Trigynaea Schltdl.
Duguetieae
Auth.: Chatrou & Saunders 2012
- Duckeanthus R.E.Fr.
- Duguetia A.St.-Hil.
- Fusaea (Baill.) Saff.
- Letestudoxa Pellegr.
- Pseudartabotrys Pellegr.
Auth.: Hooker & Thomson 1855
- Guatteria Ruiz & Pav.
Monodoreae
Auth.: Baill. 1868
- Asteranthe Engl. & Diels
- Dennettia
- Hexalobus A.DC.
- Isolona Engl.
- Lukea
- Mischogyne Exell
- Monocyclanthus Keay
- Monodora Dunal
- Uvariastrum Engl.
- Uvariodendron (Engl. & Diels) R.E.Fr.
- Uvariopsis Engl.
Ophrypetaleae
Auth.: Dagallier & Couvreur 2023[2]
- Ophrypetalum Diels
- Sanrafaelia Verdc.
Uvarieae
Auth.: Hooker & Thomson 1855
- Afroguatteria Boutique
- Cleistochlamys Oliv.
- Dasymaschalon (Hook.f. & Thomson) Dalla Torre & Harms
- Desmos Lour.
- Dielsiothamnus R.E.Fr.
- Fissistigma Griff.
- Friesodielsia Steenis (syn. Schefferomitra Diels)
- Monanthotaxis Baill.
- Pyramidanthe Miq. (syn. Mitrella Miq.)[3]
- Sphaerocoryne (Boerl.) Ridl.
- Toussaintia Boutique
- Uvaria L. (synonym Balonga Le Thomas and Melodorum Lour.)
Xylopieae
Auth.: Endlicher 1839
- Artabotrys R.Br.
- Xylopia L.
Notes and References
- Rafinesque CS (1815) Analyse de la Nature 175.
- Dagallier LMJ, Mbago FM, Couderc M, Gaudeul M, Grall A, Loup C, Wieringa JJ, Sonké B, Couvreur TLP. Phylogenomic inference of the African tribe Monodoreae (Annonaceae) and taxonomic revision of Dennettia, Uvariodendron and Uvariopsis. PhytoKeys. 2023 Sep 22;233:1-200. doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.233.103096. PMID 37811332; PMCID: PMC10552675.
- Bangkomnate R., Damthongdee A., Baka A., Aongyong K. & Chaowasku T. 2021: Pyramidanthe and Mitrella (Annonaceae, Uvarieae) unified: molecular phylogenetic and morphological congruence, with new combinations in Pyramidanthe. – Willdenowia 51: 383–394.
