Dichostemma
Appearance
Dichostemma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Euphorbioideae |
Tribe: | Euphorbieae |
Subtribe: | Anthosteminae |
Genus: | Dichostemma Pierre |
Dichostemma is a flowering plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1896.[1][2] It is native to tropical western and central Africa.[3][4]
- Species[3]
- Dichostemma glaucescens Pierre - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Cabinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Dichostemma zenkeri Pax - Cameroon
References
[edit]- ^ Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis. 1896. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 1: 1259
- ^ Tropicos Dichostemma Pierre
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.