Global InformationMonocyclanthus information
| Monocyclanthus | |
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Conservation status
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 Endangered (IUCN 2.3)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Monocyclanthus Keay |
| Species: | M. vignei
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| Binomial name | |
| Monocyclanthus vignei Keay
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Monocyclanthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae containing the single species Monocyclanthus vignei.[2] It is native to Ghana and Liberia. It is a rare plant of the understory of wet evergreen forest habitat.[1]
Monocyclanthus and Monocyclanthus vignei were first described in 1953 by Keay.[3]
- ^ a b Hawthorne, W. (1998). "Monocyclanthus vignei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32185A9680283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32185A9680283.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Monocyclanthus. Tropicos.
- ^ Keay, R.W.J. (1953). "Revision of the "Flora of West Tropical Africa".: III". Kew Bulletin. 8 (69): 69–82. doi:10.2307/4117161. JSTOR 4117161.