NEORAIMONDIA

Autor: Britton & Rose • ETYMOLOGY Genus honouring Antonio Raimondi (1825-1890), Italian naturalist and geographer who dedicated his life travelling and studying Peru: “neo”, because the genus Raimondia already existed, to designate a genus of Annonaceae (1913). • DESCRIPTION A genus of bushy to treelike candelabra-shaped plants, sturdy, branched from the base, with erect stems usually…