Uvaria Linnaeus 1753 (custard apple)

Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Annonaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Anonaceae according to M. Prasad 2008

See also Chandler 1978 and Liu et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Alphonsea, Annona, Anonaspermum, Artabotrys, Asimina, Cananga, Commiphora, Dendrokingstonia, Desmos, Ellipeia, Fissistigma, Goniothalamus, Guatteria, Jongmansia, Lettowianthus, Mayogynophyllum, Meiogyne, Melodorum, Miliusa, Mitrephora, Orophea, Platymitra, Polyalthia, Polyalthiopsis, Polyalthioxylon, Popowia, Xylopiaecarpum

Subtaxa: Uvaria ghishia Uvaria japonica Uvaria ovale Uvaria siwalika Uvaria zeylanica

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Type: Uvaria zeylanica

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (1 collection)

• Miocene of China (2), India (1), Nepal (1)

• Oligocene of China (1)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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