Diastema (plant)

For other uses, see Diastema (disambiguation).
Diastema
Diastema affine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Diastema
Benth. 1845, “1844”
Type species
Diastema racemiferum
Benth.
Species

See text.

Diastema is a genus of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae containing approximately 20 species ranging from Mexico to Bolivia and Venezuela.[1]

Species

Diastema contains at least 20 valid species as of 2013.[2]

References

  1. Weber, A. & L.E. Skog (2007 onw.). "Diastema". The genera of Gesneriaceae. Basic information with illustration of selected species. Ed. 2. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Diastema". The Plant List Version 1.1. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
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