Lukea Explained

Lukea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. It includes two species native to Kenya and Tanzania.

A phylogenetic study published in 2023 placed Lukea in tribe Monodoreae as sister to genus Mischogyne.[1]

Notes and References

  1. 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.

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