Dizygostemon

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Dizygostemon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Dizygostemon
(Benth.) Radlk. ex Wettst.

Dizygostemon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. [1]

Its native range is Northeastern Brazil. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Dizygostemon (Benth.) Radlk. ex Wettst. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.