Polyalthia

Polyalthia

Polyalthia longifolia var pendula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Magnoliids
Order:	Magnoliales
Family:	Annonaceae
Genus:	Polyalthia

Polyalthia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. There are over 100 species distributed from Africa to Asia and the Pacific.

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.

Species include: