Dielsantha

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Dielsantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Subfamily: Lobelioideae
Genus: Dielsantha
E.Wimm
Species:
D. galeopsoides
Binomial name
Dielsantha galeopsoides
(Engl. & Diels) E.Wimm
Synonyms [2]
  • Lobelia galeopsoidesEngl. & Diels
  • Lobelia sylvicolaLejoly & Lisowski

Dielsantha is a genus of plants in the family Campanulaceae. It has only one known species, Dielsantha galeopsoides, native to tropical West Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the islands in the Gulf of Guinea. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Cheek, M.; Thulin, M. (2015). "Dielsantha galeopsoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T45438A3002804. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T45438A3002804.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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