Asteranthe Explained

Asteranthe is a genus of plants in the family Annonaceae. It comprises two species distributed in Kenya and Tanzania.^[1]

Description

Asteranthe are shrubs or small trees with hermaphroditic flowers.^[2]

Species

Species include:

• Asteranthe asterias (S. Moore) Engl. & Diels
• Asteranthe lutea Vollesen

Notes and References

1. Web site: Asteranthe Engl. & Diels . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 3 June 2024.
2. Book: Engler, Adolf . 1901 . Anonaceae. Bearbeiter von A. Engler un L. Diels . Monographien afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und -Gattungen . German, Latin . 6 . Leipzig . Engelmann . 30 .