Diploknema

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Diploknema
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Flower of Diploknema butyracea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Genus: Diploknema
Pierre [1]
Synonyms [1]

MixandraPierre ex L.Planch.

Diploknema is a genus of plant in the Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1884. [2] [3]

Diploknema is native to Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, and southwestern China. [1] [4]

Species [5]
  1. Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H.J.Lam - Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Tibet, Andaman Islands
  2. Diploknema butyraceoides (M.B.Scott) H.J.Lam - Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar
  3. Diploknema oligomera H.J.Lam - Maluku
  4. Diploknema ramiflora (Merr.) H.J.Lam - Luzon
  5. Diploknema sebifera Pierre - Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo
  6. Diploknema siamensis Fletcher - southern Thailand
  7. Diploknema yunnanensis D.D.Tao, Z.H.Yang & Q.T.Zhang - Yunnan

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Diploknema", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 21 October 2013
  2. Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis. 1884. Archives Néerlandaises des Sciences Exactes et Naturelles 19: 104
  3. Tropicos, Diploknema Pierre
  4. Flora of China Vol. 15 Page 208 藏榄属 zang lan shu Diploknema Pierre
  5. Search for "Diploknema", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 21 October 2013