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Uvaria

Uvaria
Photo: Marco Schmidt [1], CC BY-SA 2.5
Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)

About

Uvaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. The generic name Uvaria is derived from the Latin uva, 'grape', because the fruit of some species in the genus resemble grapes. Species are distributed throughout the Old World tropics.

Where it grows

Species are present in tropical and southern Africa, including Madagascar; also the Indian subcontinent, mainland Southeast Asia, southern China, Malesia, New Guinea, and the states of Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales in Australia.

Other Uvaria plants

Finger Root · Calabao · Uvaria dac · Uvaria dulcis · Uvaria grandiflora · Zig-zag Vine · Uvaria macclurei · Large Leaved Uvaria · Uvaria micrantha · Uvaria narum · Torres Strait Scrambler · Uvaria sankowskyi

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Uvaria by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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