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Alphonsea
Alphonsea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. Its species are native to subtropical and tropical regions of Asia, from southern China and the Indian Subcontinent to Indochina, Malesia, and New Guinea.
The genus was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker and Thomas Thomson in 1955. It is named after Swiss botanist Alphonse L.P.P. de Candolle.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Alphonsea lutea
speciesAlphonsea lutea
Alphonsea monogyna
speciesAlphonsea monogyna
Alphonsea glandulosa
speciesAlphonsea glandulosa
Alphonsea maingayi
speciesAlphonsea maingayi
Alphonsea hainanensis
speciesAlphonsea hainanensis
Alphonsea ventricosa
speciesAlphonsea ventricosa
Alphonsea boniana
speciesAlphonsea boniana
Alphonsea orthopetala
speciesAlphonsea orthopetala
Alphonsea papuasica
speciesAlphonsea papuasica
Alphonsea stenogyna
speciesAlphonsea stenogyna
Alphonsea lucida
speciesAlphonsea lucida
Alphonsea kingii
speciesAlphonsea kingii
Alphonsea curtisii
speciesAlphonsea curtisii
Alphonsea hortensis
speciesAlphonsea hortensis
Alphonsea philastreana
speciesAlphonsea philastreana
Alphonsea elliptica
speciesAlphonsea elliptica
Alphonsea zeylanica
speciesAlphonsea zeylanica
Alphonsea siamensis
speciesAlphonsea siamensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 183337.