Diplodiscus
Genus of flowering plants
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Diplodiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes 11 species native to Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.[1]
| Diplodiscus | |
|---|---|
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| Diplodiscus verrucosus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Brownlowioideae |
| Genus: | Diplodiscus Turcz. |
They are trees and shrubs with bell-shaped flowers.[2]
Species
11 species are accepted.[1]
- Diplodiscus aureus Kosterm.
- Diplodiscus decumbens Kosterm.
- Diplodiscus hookerianus (King) Kosterm.
- Diplodiscus latifii R.C.K.Chung
- Diplodiscus longifolius (Merr.) Burret
- Diplodiscus longipetiolatus Kosterm.
- Diplodiscus microlepis Kosterm.
- Diplodiscus paniculatus Turcz.
- Diplodiscus parviflorus Kosterm.
- Diplodiscus scortechinii (King) Ashton ex Kochummen
- Diplodiscus suluensis (Warb. ex Perkins) Burret
