Dischidia imbricata | |
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D. imbricata. at the Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Dischidia |
Species: | D. imbricata |
Binomial name | |
Dischidia imbricata Blume | |
Synonyms | |
Dischidia depressa |
Dischidia imbricata is a plant in the genus Dischidia native to Southeast Asia from Vietnam to Borneo and Java. Like Hoya imbricata, Dischidia imbricata is a shingling plant that, as it grows epiphytically, clings closely to the host plant and may even have leaves that are completely flat like roof shingles.
References
- "Dischidia imbricata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- "Dischidia imbricata (Blume) Steud. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dischidia imbricata |
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