Biology:Dischidanthus
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Marsdenieae |
| Genus: | Dischidanthus Tsiang[1] |
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Dischidanthus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1936. Species of the genus are native from the east Himalayas to south China and Peninsular Malaysia.[1] It may be treated by some sources as a synonym of Marsdenia.[2]
Species
As of November 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted two species:[1]
- Dischidanthus thyrsiflorus (Hook.f.) S.Reuss, Liede & Meve
- Dischidanthus urceolatus (Decne.) Tsiang
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Dischidanthus Tsiang" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/2303-1.
- ↑ "Gen. Dischidanthus Tsiang", Germplasm Resources Information Network (Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture), https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=3839, retrieved 2023-11-13
Wikidata ☰ Q15971006 entry
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