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Annonaceae

Anaxagorea dolichocarpa Sprague & Sandwith

Rank: Species Parent: Anaxagorea Status: Valid

Morphological Description

Diagnosis: Tree to 12 m tall. Inflorescence axillary or ramiflorous, 1- to few-flowered. Flowers yellowish, often with brown pubescence. Fruit apocarpous, monocarps several, club-shaped with stipe-like base and globose, the apex beaked, explosively dehiscent. Seeds 2 per monocarp, shiny black.

Reproductive Morphology

Fruit: Fruits apocarpous, monocarps 3-30, clavate with basal stipe or globose, weakly curved, to 3 cm long, usually red at maturity, the apex beaked; explosively dehiscent along one side.

Seeds: Seeds 1-2 per monocarp, shiny black.