Dichilanthe is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1] The genus is found in Borneo and Sri Lanka.[2]
Dichilanthe | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Dichilanthe Thwaites |
Type species | |
Dichilanthe zeylanica Thwaites
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Species
edit- Dichilanthe borneensis Baill. - west-central Borneo
- Dichilanthe zeylanica Thwaites - southwestern Sri Lanka
References
edit- ^ Dichilanthe, an unusual Asiatic Rubiaceae with “Lonicera flowers” and “dipterocarp fruits”. C. Puff, R. Buchner and A. Igersheim, Nordic Journal of Botany, 06/2008, 16(2), pages 145-164, doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.1996.tb00954.x
- ^ "Dichilanthe in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae".
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