Autranella

Autranella is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1917.^[3][4]

Autranella
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Sapotaceae
Subfamily:	Sapotoideae
Genus:	Autranella A.Chev.[2]
Species:	A. congolensis
Binomial name
Autranella congolensis (De Wild.) A.Chev.[2]
Synonyms[2]
Genus Ambianella Willis Species Mimusops congolensis De Wild. Mimusops boonei De Wild. Mimusops letestui Lecomte Autranella boonei (De Wild.) A.Chev. Autranella letestui (Lecomte) A.Chev.

Specie and distribution

It contains only one recognized species, Autranella congolensis (also known as mukulungu), native to west-central Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Cabinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo).^[2]