Dischidiopsis

Dischidiopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Dischidiopsis
Schltr.

Dischidiopsis is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1904.[1] One species (D. papuana) is native to New Guinea, all the others endemic to the Philippines.[2]

Species[3]
  1. Dischidiopsis carinata Schltr. - Mindanao
  2. Dischidiopsis copelandii (Schltr.) Schltr. - Philippines
  3. Dischidiopsis imberbis Schltr. - Luzon
  4. Dischidiopsis incrassata Schltr. - Basilan
  5. Dischidiopsis luzonica Schltr. - Luzon
  6. Dischidiopsis mariae Schltr. - Mindanao
  7. Dischidiopsis papuana (Warb.) Schltr. - New Guinea
  8. Dischidiopsis parasitica (Blanco) Merr. - Philippines

References

  1. ↑ Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1904. Fragmenta Florae Philippinae : contributions to the flora of the Philippine Islands by J. Perkins. 128
  2. ↑ Tropicos
  3. ↑ The Plant List, genus Dischidiopsis
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