Diplopterys
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Diplopterys is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of plants in the Malpighiaceae
Malpighiaceae
Malpighiaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. It comprises approximately 75 genera and 1300 species, all of which are native to the tropics and subtropics...

 family.

There are approximately 45 species within the genus:
  • Diplopterys amplectens (B.Gates) W.R.Anderson & C.Davis
  • Diplopterys araujei (Schwacke ex Nied.) Nied.
  • Diplopterys bahiana
  • Diplopterys bracteosa
  • Diplopterys cabrerana
    Diplopterys cabrerana
    Diplopterys cabrerana is a South American rainforest vine, commonly known as Chaliponga, Chagropanga and, in parts of Ecuador, Chacruna...

    (Cuatrec.
    José Cuatrecasas
    José Cuatrecasas was a botanist. He was born on March 19, 1903 in Camprodon, Catalonia, Spain.His research focused on the high-elevation páramo and sub-páramo regions of the Andes Mountains in South America, especially the flowering plant families Asteraceae and Malpighiaceae.In 1997, the...

    ) B.Gates
  • Diplopterys cachimbensis
  • Diplopterys caduciflora
  • Diplopterys carvalhoi
  • Diplopterys cristata
  • Diplopterys cururensis
  • Diplopterys cururuensis
  • Diplopterys erianthera
  • Diplopterys heterostyla
  • Diplopterys hypericifolia
  • Diplopterys includens
  • Diplopterys involuta
  • Diplopterys involuta var. ovata
  • Diplopterys krukoffii
  • Diplopterys leiocarpa
  • Diplopterys longialata (Nied.) W. R. Anderson & C. Davis
  • Diplopterys lucida
  • Diplopterys lutea
  • Diplopterys marsballiana
  • Diplopterys marshalliana
  • Diplopterys mexicana
  • Diplopterys microcarpa
  • Diplopterys nigrescens
  • Diplopterys nutans
  • Diplopterys paralias
  • Diplopterys paralias var. latifolia
  • Diplopterys patula
  • Diplopterys pauciflora
  • Diplopterys pauciflora var. latifolia
  • Diplopterys peruviana
  • Diplopterys platyptera
  • Diplopterys populifolia
  • Diplopterys pubipetala
  • Diplopterys riparia
  • Diplopterys rondoniensis
  • Diplopterys rosea
  • Diplopterys schunkei
  • Diplopterys sepium
  • Diplopterys spruceana
  • Diplopterys uleana
  • Diplopterys valvata
  • Diplopterys virgultosa
  • Diplopterys woytkowskii

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