Isolona Explained

Isolona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are 21 species native to Africa. They occur in humid habitat types.^[1]

Species include:^[2]

• Isolona campanulata Engler & Diels
• Isolona capuronii Cavaco & Keraudren
• Isolona cauliflora Verdc.
• Isolona congolana (De Wild. & T. Durand) Engl. & Diels
• Isolona cooperi Hutchinson & Dalziel
• Isolona deightonii Keay
• Isolona dewevrei Engl. & Diels.
• Isolona ghesquierei Cavaco & Keraudren
• Isolona heinsenii Engl. & Diels
• Isolona hexaloba Engler
• Isolona humbertiana Ghesq. ex Cavaco & Keraudr.
• Isolona lebrunii Boutique
• Isolona letestui Pellegr.
• Isolona linearis^[1]
• Isolona madagascariensis (A.DC.) Engl.
• Isolona maitlandii Keay
• Isolona perrieri Diels
• Isolona pilosa Diels
• Isolona pleurocarpa Diels
• Isolona thonneri (De Wild. & T.Durand) Engl. & Diels
• Isolona zenkeri Engl.

Notes and References

1. Couvreur, T. L., Gereau, R. E., Wieringa, J. J., & Richardson, J. E. (2006). Description of four new species of Monodora and Isolona (Annonaceae) from Tanzania and an overview of Tanzanian Annonaceae diversity. Adansonia (Paris), 28(2), 243-266.
2. http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Annonaceae/Isolona/ Isolona.