Tetrameranthus

Tetrameranthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Magnoliales
Family:	Annonaceae
Subfamily:	Ambavioideae
Genus:	Tetrameranthus R.E.Fr.

Tetrameranthus is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It contains 8 species, all occurring in South America.^[1]

As of January 2025^[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following 8 species:^[2]

• Tetrameranthus duckei R.E.Fr. – Brazil North, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela
• Tetrameranthus globuliferus Westra (as Tetrameranthus globulifer) – Ecuador
• Tetrameranthus guianensis Westra & Maas – Brazil North, French Guiana
• Tetrameranthus laomae D.R.Simpson – Brazil North, Colombia, Peru
• Tetrameranthus macrocarpus R.E.Fr. – Colombia
• Tetrameranthus pachycarpus Westra – Peru
• Tetrameranthus trichocarpus Maas & Westra – Peru
• Tetrameranthus umbellatus Westra – Brazil North, Peru

References

1. Westra, L.Y.T.; Maas, P.J.M. (2012). "Tetrameranthus (Annonaceae) revisited including a new species ". PhytoKeys (12): 1–21. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.12.2771. PMC 3349052. PMID 22645410. PDF
2. "Tetrameranthus R.E.Fr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.