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Annonoideae

subfamily of plants

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ19912576 ↗
Source-derived summary

Annonoideae is a subfamily of plants in the family Annonaceae, with genera distributed in tropical areas world-wide. The family and this subfamily are based on the type genus Annona.

Tribes and genera

The following genera, subdivided into seven tribes are accepted:

Annoneae

Auth.: Endlicher 1839

Annona L. (synonym Rollinia A. St.-Hil.)

Anonidium Engl. & Diels

Asimina Adans. (synonym Deeringothamnus Small)

Diclinanona Diels

Disepalum Hook. f.

Goniothalamus (Blume) Hook.f. & Thomson (synonym Richella A.Gray)

Neostenanthera Exell (synonym Boutiquea Le Thomas)

Bocageeae

Auth.: Endlicher 1839

Bocagea A.St.-Hil.

Cardiopetalum Schltdl.

Cymbopetalum Benth.

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“Annonoideae” enters the record as subfamily of plants. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Annonoideae, subfamily and plants can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “Annonoideae” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.