Dialypetalum

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Dialypetalum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Subfamily: Lobelioideae
Genus: Dialypetalum
Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker
Type species
Dialypetalum floribundum
Benth.

Dialypetalum is a genus of plants endemic to Madagascar. It differs from other Lobelioideae in having regular (actinomorphic) flowers with virtually free petals, and in being dioecious. It contains the following species, accepted as of July 2014:[1]

  1. Dialypetalum compactum Zahlbr.
  2. Dialypetalum floribundum Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker
  3. Dialypetalum humbertianum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
  4. Dialypetalum × hybridum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (D. compactum × D. floribundum)
  5. Dialypetalum montanum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
  6. Dialypetalum stenopetalum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler

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