Didymocistus

Didymocistus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Tribe: Hymenocardieae
Genus: Didymocistus
Kuhlm.
Species: D. chrysadenius
Binomial name
Didymocistus chrysadenius
Kuhlm.

Didymocistus is a genus of plants in the Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1940.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Didymocistus chrysadenius, native to the Loreto region of northeastern Peru, the Amazonas Department of southeastern Colombia, and the State of Amazonas in northwestern Brazil.[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Kuhlmann, João Geraldo. 1940. Anais Reunião Sul-Americana de Botânica 3: 82
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Didymocistus Kuhlm.
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Tropicos, specimen list for Didymocistus chrysadenius Kuhlm.
  5. ↑ Levin, G. A. 1986. Systematic foliar morphology of Phyllanthoideae (Euphorbiaceae). I. Conspectus. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 73(1): 29–85
  6. ↑ Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286


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