Annonaceae

Hexalobus monopetalus (A.Rich.) Engl. & Diels

Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Hexalobus

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Hexalobus monopetalus: Hexalobus monopetalus , Annonengewächse (Annonaceae) – Südafrika/South Africa: Mpumalanga, Blyde River Canyon, ca. 40 km N Graskop, ca. 1095 m — Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)

Afrikaans: Bastersuikerappel
Bambara: Ncafa
Ganda: Baboon's breakfast

Synonyms

Hexalobus glabrescens Hutch. & Dalziel
Hexalobus huillensis (Engl. & Diels) Engl. & Diels
Hexalobus monopetalus var. obovatus Brenan
Hexalobus monopetalus var. parvifolius Baker f.
Hexalobus senegalensis A.DC.
Hexalobus tomentosus A.Chev.
Uva huillensis (Engl. & Diels) Kuntze
Uvaria huillensis Engl. & Diels
Uvaria monopetala A.Rich.

Flowers

In flower: October to November (from 6 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: i_c_riddell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: katuchka, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Wynand Uys, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Wynand Uys, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.