Autranella

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Tribus: Sapoteae
Genus: Autranella
Species: A. congolensis
Name

Autranella A.Chev., Veg. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 9: 268, 271 (1917)
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Ambianella Willis, Man. Dict. Fl. Pl., ed. 6: 31 (1931)

References

Chevalier, A.J.B. (1917) Les végétaux Utiles de l'Afrique Tropical Française 9: 268, 271.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Autranella in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Feb. 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Autranella. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 14 2015.
Tropicos.org 2015. Autranella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Feb. 14.

Autranella is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1917.[3][4] It contains only one recognized species, Autranella congolensis (also known as Mukulungu), native to west-central Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Cabinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo).[2]

The species is listed as critically endangered.[1]
References

Hills, R. (2021). "Autranella congolensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T33038A67808537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T33038A67808537.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Chevalier, Auguste Jean Baptiste. 1917. Les végétaux Utiles de l'Afrique Tropical Française 9: 268, 271
Tropicos, Autranella A.Chev.