Dilobeia is a genus of trees in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar and contains two recognised species.[1] It is most closely related to the genera Cenarrhenes (Tasmania) and Beaupreopsis (New Caledonia).[2]
Dilobeia | |
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Dilobeia thouarsii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Subfamily: | Proteoideae |
Genus: | Dilobeia Thouars, 1806 |
Species | |
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References
edit- ^ "Dilobeia Thouars". Madagascar Catalogue. eFloras. 2007-06-14. Retrieved 2013-05-15.
- ^ Sauquet, H., P. H. Weston, C. J. Anderson, N. P. Barker, D. J. Cantrill, A. R. Mast, and Savolainen, V. (2009). Contrasted Patterns of Hyperdiversifaction in Mediterranean Hotspots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 106 (1): 221–25.
External links
edit- Media related to Dilobeia at Wikimedia Commons