- See also Queen Amanoa, a fictional character from the Star Wars expanded universe.
Amanoa is a genus from the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1775.[1][2] It is native to South America, Central America, the West Indies, and tropical Africa.[3][4][5][6][7]
| Amanoa | |
|---|---|
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| Amanoa congesta | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Phyllanthoideae |
| Tribe: | Bridelieae |
| Subtribe: | Amanoinae |
| Genus: | Amanoa Aubl. |
- Species[3]
- Amanoa almerindae - B Amazonas, V Amazonas
- Amanoa anomala - Ecuador
- Amanoa bracteosa - Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Liberia
- Amanoa caribaea - Guadeloupe, Dominica
- Amanoa congesta - Amapá, Pará, Fr Guiana
- Amanoa cupatensis - B Amazonas, V Amazonas
- Amanoa glaucophyla - Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil
- Amanoa gracillima - B Amazonas
- Amanoa guianensis - Trinidad, Central America, N South America
- Amanoa muricata - Bolivia
- Amanoa nanayensis - Loreto
- Amanoa neglecta - French Guiana, Suriname
- Amanoa oblongifolia - from Venezuela to Bolivia
- Amanoa sinuosa - Loreto, B Amazonas
- Amanoa steyermarkii - S Venezuela
- Amanoa strobilacea - W + C Africa
- Formerly included[3]
moved to other genera: Bridelia Cleistanthus Gonatogyne Pentabrachion Richeria
- A. acuminata - Cleistanthus acuminatus
- A. boiviniana - Cleistanthus boivinianus
- A. brasiliensis - Gonatogyne brasiliensis
- A. chartacea - Cleistanthus oblongifolius
- A. collina - Cleistanthus collinus
- A. cunninghamii - Cleistanthus cunninghamii
- A. dallachyana - Cleistanthus dallachyanus
- A. divaricata - Richeria grandis
- A. faginea - Bridelia leichhardtii
- A. ferruginea - Cleistanthus ferrugineus
- A. indica Wight 1852 - Cleistanthus patulus
- A. indica Thwaites 1864 - Cleistanthus robustus
- A. indica f. minor Thwaites 1864 - Cleistanthus patulus
- A. laurifolia - Pentabrachion reticulatum
- A. leichhardtii - Bridelia leichhardtii
- A. ovata - Bridelia exaltata
- A. pallida - Cleistanthus pallidus
- A. patula - Cleistanthus patulus
- A. purpurascens - Richeria grandis
- A. racemosa - Richeria grandis
- A. ramiflora - Richeria grandis
- A. robusta Thwaites 1864 not Leal 1951 - Cleistanthus robustus
- A. stenonia - Cleistanthus stenonius
- A. tomentosa - Bridelia tomentosa
References
edit- ^ Aublet, Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée. 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 1: 256-258, t. 101 short descriptions in Latin, longer descriptions and discussion in French
- ^ Tropicos, Amanoa Aubl.
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - ^ Hayden, W. J. 1990. Notes on Neotropical Amanoa (Euphorbiaceae). Brittonia 42(2): 260–270
- ^ Stevens, W. D., C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool & O. M. Montiel. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i–xlii,.