Dictyospermum
Appearance
Dictyospermum | |
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Dictyospermum ovalifolium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Commelinaceae |
Subfamily: | Commelinoideae |
Tribe: | Commelineae |
Genus: | Dictyospermum Wight. |
Type species | |
Dictyospermum montanum Wight.
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Dictyospermum is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Commelinaceae, first described in 1853. It is native to Tropical Asia.[1] They have only three fertile stamens, middle one inserted opposite petal.
- Species
- Dictyospermum conspicuum (Blume) Hassk. - from Southern China to Southeast Asia
- Dictyospermum humile Faden - New Guinea
- Dictyospermum montanum Benth. - India + Sri Lanka
- Dictyospermum ovalifolium Benth. - India
- Dictyospermum ovatum Benth. - from India to Southeast Asia
References
[edit]- Data related to Dictyospermum at Wikispecies