Derosiphia

Derosiphia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Subfamily: Melastomatoideae
Tribe: Melastomateae
Genus:
Raf.
Species:
D. tubulosa
Binomial name
Derosiphia tubulosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Dissotis tubulosa (Sm.) Triana
  • Osbeckia tubulosa Sm. (1813) (basionym)
  • Podocaelia tubulosa (Sm.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.

Derosiphia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. It contains a single species, Derosiphia tubulosa.[2]

The species is native to tropical Africa, ranging from Senegal to South Sudan.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Derosiphia tubulosa (Sm.) Raf". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Derosiphia Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
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