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''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa.


Etymology

The generic name is based on the Greek word , which means 'twofold'.
PlantZAfrica, from the ''D. canescens'' page.
This refers to the two types of
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s that is a characteristic of this genus.


Species

As accepted by Kew; *''
Dissotis alata ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which me ...
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Dissotis anchietae ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which me ...
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Dissotis aquatica ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
'' *'' Dissotis benguellensis'' *''
Dissotis buraeavii ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
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Dissotis carrissoi ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
'' *'' Dissotis castroi'' *'' Dissotis chevalieri'' *'' Dissotis congolensis'' *'' Dissotis cordifolia'' *''
Dissotis crenulata ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
'' *'' Dissotis cryptantha'' *'' Dissotis densiflora'' *''
Dissotis denticulata ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
'' *'' Dissotis echinata'' *''
Dissotis elegans ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis falcipila ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis formosa ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis gilgiana ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis glaberrima ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis gossweileri ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis grandiflora ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis homblei ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
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Dissotis idanreensis ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which ...
'' *'' Dissotis lebrunii'' *'' Dissotis leonensis'' *'' Dissotis longicaudata'' *'' Dissotis longisepala'' *''
Dissotis longisetosa ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
'' *'' Dissotis louisii'' *'' Dissotis pauciflora'' *'' Dissotis peregrina'' *'' Dissotis perkinsiae'' *'' Dissotis princeps'' *'' Dissotis pterocaulos'' *'' Dissotis pulchra'' *'' Dissotis rhinanthifolia'' *'' Dissotis riparia'' *'' Dissotis ruandensis'' *''
Dissotis scabra ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
'' *'' Dissotis sessili-cordata'' *'' Dissotis simonis-jamesii'' *'' Dissotis sizenandoi'' *'' Dissotis speciosa'' *''
Dissotis splendens ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
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Dissotis swynnertonii ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
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Dissotis thollonii ''Dissotis'' is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 49 accepted species (by Kew), which are distributed across most of Africa, except Northern Africa. Etymology The generic name is based on the Greek word , which m ...
'' *'' Dissotis trothae'' *'' Dissotis welwitschii''


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* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q8560453 Melastomataceae genera Melastomataceae