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Dioicodendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Ixoroideae
Tribe:	Dialypetalantheae
Genus:	Dioicodendron Steyerm.
Species:	D. dioicum
Binomial name
Dioicodendron dioicum (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Steyerm.
Synonyms
Chimarrhis dioica K.Schum. & K.Krause Chimarrhis venezuelensis Standl. & Steyerm. Dioicodendron cuatrecasasii Steyerm.

Dioicodendron is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Dioicodendron dioicum, which is found from western South America to northwestern Venezuela.

Some authors recognize a second species, Dioicodendron cuatrecasasii.

References

1. "Dioicodendron in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 19 June 2014.
2. Dioicodendron. Selected Rubiaceae Tribes and Genera. Tropicos.

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