{{short description|Species of plant}} {{Speciesbox |image = Hancornia speciosa (1).jpg |image_caption = ''Hancornia speciosa'' |image2 = Picked mangaba fruit.png |display_parents = 4 |genus = Hancornia |parent_authority = {{ill|Bernardino António Gomes|pt|lt=Gomes}} |species = speciosa |authority = {{ill|Bernardino António Gomes|pt|lt=Gomes}} |synonyms = *''Echites glaucus'' <small>Roem. & Schult.</small> *''Hancornia pubescens'' <small>Nees & Mart.</small> *''Willughbeia pubescens'' <small>(Nees & Mart.) Mart.</small> *''Hancornia gardneri'' <small>(A.DC.) Miers</small> |synonyms_ref = <ref name=wcsp/> }} '''''Hancornia''''' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1812. It is native to South America (Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay). It contains only one known species, '''''Hancornia speciosa''''', commonly called '''mangabeira''', which produces fruits known as '''mangabas'''.<ref name=wcsp>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=96116 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]{{Dead link|date=July 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>Walderley, M.G.L., Shepherd, G.J., Melhem, T.S. & Giulietti, A.M. (eds.) (2005). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 4: 1-392. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.</ref><ref>Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.</ref><ref>Morokawa, R. & al. (2013). Apocynaceae s. str. do Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 64: 179-199.</ref>
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==External links== {{commons category|position=left}} *{{in lang|pt}} [http://florabrasiliensis.cria.org.br/search?taxon_id=2102 Flora Brasiliensis: ''Hancornia'']
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Category:Monotypic Apocynaceae genera Category:Trees of South America Category:Flora of Brazil Category:Flora of Bolivia Category:Flora of Paraguay Category:Flora of Peru Category:Rauvolfioideae Category:Symbols of Sergipe
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