Monocyclanthus

Monocyclanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Monocyclanthus
Species: M. vignei
Binomial name
Monocyclanthus vignei
Keay

Monocyclanthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae containing the single species Monocyclanthus vignei.[1] It is native to Ghana and Liberia. It is a rare plant of the understory of wet evergreen forest habitat.[2]

References

  1. Monocyclanthus. Tropicos.
  2. Hawthorne, W. 1998. Monocyclanthus vignei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998. Downloaded on 28 September 2015.
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