Fissistigma Explained

Fissistigma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae.^{[1] [2]} There are about 75 species distributed in Africa, Asia and Oceania.^[3]

Species include:

• Fissistigma cupreonitens Merr. & Chun
• Fissistigma tungfangense Tsiang & P.T.Li
• Fissistigma verrucosum (Hook.f. & Thomson) Merr.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fissistigma Griff. . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . May 11, 2024.
2. Web site: Fissistigma Griff. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . May 11, 2024.
3. Fan, H., Zheng, T., Chen, Y., & Yang, G. Z. (2012). Chemical constituents with free-radical-scavenging activities from the stem of Fissistigma polyanthum. Pharmacognosy Magazine, 8(30), 98.