Uvariopsis


Uvariopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. The genus is unique to Africa, and consists of about 18 species, all of which are either ramiflorous, cauliflorous or both.
The type species for the genus is Uvariopsis zenkeri Engl.

Taxonomy

The genus was first described in 1899 by Engler.

Species

Uvariopsis bakeriana Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis bisexualis Verdc.Uvariopsis citrata Couvreur & NiangadoumaUvariopsis congensis Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis congolana R.E. Fr.Uvariopsis dicaprio Cheek & GoslineUvariopsis dioica Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis globiflora KeayUvariopsis guineensis KeayUvariopsis korupensisUvariopsis letestui Pellegr.Uvariopsis noldeae Exell & MendonçaUvariopsis pedunculosa Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis sessiliflora Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis solheidii Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis submontana Kenfack, Gosline & GereauUvariopsis vanderystii Robyns & Ghesq.Uvariopsis zenkeri Engl.