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Dictyospermum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Commelinaceae

Tribe
  
Commelineae

Order
  
Commelinales

Subfamily
  
Commelinoideae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Belosynapsis, Cartonema, Amischotolype, Floscopa, Cochliostema

Dictyospermum is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the dayflower family, first described in 1849. It is native to Africa.

Species
  1. Polyspatha hirsuta Mildbr. - western + central Africa from Sierra Leone to Uganda
  2. Polyspatha oligospatha Faden - from Ivory Coast to Sudan + Uganda
  3. Polyspatha paniculata Benth. - from Liberia to Zaire + Tanzania

References

Dictyospermum Wikipedia