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Maasia discolor

(Maasia discolor)

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Description

Polyalthia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are over 100 species distributed from Africa to Asia and the Pacific.Polyalthia simiarum seeds dispersed by civets in Pakke Tiger Reserve, India These are trees and shrubs. The flower has six petals in two whorls, the inner petals curving inward over the center.This large genus is polyphyletic; species are frequently separated and reassigned to other genera.[

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Magnoliales
Family:Annonaceae
Genus:Maasia
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