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Deidamia (plant)

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Genus of plants

Deidamia
Deidamia alata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Deidamia
Noronha ex Thouars
Species
Deidamia is native to the Comoros and Madagascar
Synonyms
  • Octerium Salisb.
  • Thompsonia R.Br.

Deidamia is a genus of flowering plants within the family Passifloraceae native to the Comoros and Madagascar.

Taxonomy

Publication

The genus Deidamia Noronha ex Thouars was first named by Francisco Noronha, but only later validly published by Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars in 1808.

Species

It includes three species:

Distribution

It only occurs in the Comoros and Madagascar.

References

  1. ^ "Deidamia Noronha ex Thouars". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Deidamia
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