Mosannona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae.[1] There are about 14 species native to the Neotropics, distributed from Mexico through Central America and South America particularly in rainforest surrounding the Andes.[2]

Mosannona
Mosannona pacifica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Mosannona
Chatrou

Species include:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Chatrou, Lars (1998). Changing genera: Systematic studies in Neotropical and West African Annonaceae = Veranderende genera: Systematische studies in Neotropische en Westafrikaanse Annonaceae: proefscript. Utrecht: Herbarium Division, Utrecht University. ISBN 978-90-393-1598-9.
  2. ^ Pirie, Michael D.; Maas, Paul J. M.; Wilschut, Rutger A.; Melchers-Sharrott, Heleen; Chatrou, Lars W. (2018). "Parallel diversifications of Cremastosperma and Mosannona (Annonaceae), tropical rainforest trees tracking Neogene upheaval of South America". Royal Society Open Science. 5 (1): 171561. Bibcode:2018RSOS....571561P. doi:10.1098/rsos.171561. ISSN 2054-5703. PMC 5792937. PMID 29410860.
  3. ^ Mosannona. The Plant List.