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Neostenanthera hamata

Plants

Family: Annonaceae · Genus: Neostenanthera

Neostenanthera hamata

The image is credited to W.H. Fitch as the lithographer and W. West as the print maker. The image is in a journal article: George Bentham (1862) On African Anonaceae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 23: 463-480 · public_domain

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Neostenanthera hamata is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. George Bentham, the English botanist who first formally described the species, using the basionym Oxymitra hamata, did not explicitly explain the specific epithet, but it has distinctive outer petals with hooked tips.

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