Scleropyrum

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Scleropyrum

Description Scleropyrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. It consists of about eight species of trees and shrubs native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. The genus was first described in 1824 by French botanist Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée Aublet. The name Scleropyrum is derived from the Greek words “sclero” meaning hard and “pyrum” meaning pear, in…