Isolona zenkeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Annonaceae |
Genus: | Isolona |
Species: | I. zenkeri |
Binomial name | |
Isolona zenkeri | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Diospyros oblongicarpaGürke |
Isolona zenkeri is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, The Republic of the Congo and Gabon. [2] Adolf Engler, the German botanist who first formally described the species, named it after Georg August Zenker who collected the sample Engler examined. [3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It has dark smooth branches. Its leaves are 20–25 by 7-9 centimeters and come to a point at their tip. [3]