Desplatsia

Desplatsia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Desplatsia
Bocq.
Synonyms
  • Grewiella Kuntze
  • Grewiopsis De Wild. & T.Durand
  • Ledermannia Mildbr. & Burret
  • Pleianthemum K.Schum. ex A.Chev.

Desplatsia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. Its native range is western and west-central tropical Africa to Uganda.

The genus name of Desplatsia is in honour of Mr Desplats, thought possibly to be Victor Desplats (1819–1888).

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