Dillenia
| Dillenia | |
|---|---|
| Dillenia indica (type species) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Dilleniales |
| Family: | Dilleniaceae |
| Genus: | Dillenia L. |
| Type species | |
| Dillenia indica L. | |
| Species | |
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See text. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lenidia Thouars | |
Dillenia is a genus of flowering evergreen or semi-evergreen trees and shrubs in the family Dilleniaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of southern Asia, Australasia, and the Indian Ocean islands.: 154–156
The genus is named after the German botanist Johann Jacob Dillenius.
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