Digoniopterys
| Digoniopterys | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Malpighiaceae |
| Genus: | Digoniopterys Arènes |
| Species: | D. microphylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Digoniopterys microphylla Arènes
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Digoniopterys is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. Digoniopterys contains only one species, Digoniopterys microphylla, a shrub known only from shrubby vegetation on sand dunes near the southwestern coast of Madagascar.
External links
[edit]- Digoniopterys
- Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature