Dialypetalum

Dialypetalum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Campanulaceae
Subfamily:	Lobelioideae
Genus:	Dialypetalum Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker
Type species
Benth.

Dialypetalum is a genus of plants endemic to Madagascar. It differs from other Lobelioideae in having regular (actinomorphic) flowers with virtually free petals, and in being dioecious.^{[citation needed]} It contains the following species, accepted as of July 2014:^[1]

1. Zahlbr.
2. Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker
3. E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
4. E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (D. compactum × D. floribundum)
5. E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler
6. E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler

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External links[]

• Data related to Dialypetalum at Wikispecies
• Madagascar catalogue, Living Plant image, Dialypetalum floribundum
• photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Madagascar in 1990, Dialypetalum montanum