Dialypetalum
| Dialypetalum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| 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 that it has regular (actinomorphic) flowers with virtually free petals, and is dioecious.[citation needed] It contains the following species, accepted as of July 2014:[1]
- Dialypetalum compactum Zahlbr.
- Dialypetalum floribundum Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker
- Dialypetalum humbertianum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
- Dialypetalum × hybridum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (D. compactum × D. floribundum)
- Dialypetalum montanum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
- Dialypetalum stenopetalum E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
References
External links
Data related to Dialypetalum at Wikispecies- Madagascar catalogue, Living Plant image, Dialypetalum floribundum
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Madagascar in 1990, Dialypetalum montanum
