Biology:Diegodendron
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Bixaceae |
| Genus: | Diegodendron Capuron |
| Species: | D. humbertii
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| Binomial name | |
| Diegodendron humbertii Capuron
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Diegodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bixaceae. The only known species is Diegodendron humbertii.[2]
Its native range is Madagascar.[2]
The genus and species were circumscribed by René Paul Raymond Capuron in Adansonia, n.s., vol.3 on page 385-386 in 1963.[2]
The genus name of Diegodendron is in honour of Diego Suárez also known as Diego Soares de Melo, Diego Suarez de Melo and the "Galego", who was a 16th-century Portuguese navigator and explorer (plus dendron Greek for tree).[3]
References
- ↑ Rakotonasolo, F. (2020). "Diegodendron humbertii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T64563544A64566699. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T64563544A64566699.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/64563544/64566699. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Diegodendron Capuron | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:14176-1.
- ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
Wikidata ☰ Q5806874 entry
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