Dicarpellum is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Celastraceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains four species.[1][2] Its closest relative is Hypsophila from Australia.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Dicarpellum (Loes.) A.C.Sm. |
List of species edit
- Dicarpellum baillonianum (Loes.) A.C.Sm.
- Dicarpellum pancheri (Baill.) A.C.Sm.
- Dicarpellum paucisepalum Hürl. ex M.P.Simmons
- Dicarpellum pronyense (Guillaumin) A.C.Sm.
References edit
- ^ Simmons, M. P. (2004). Hippocrateaceae. In Flore de La Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances, edited by P. Morat, 25:3–19. Paris: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.
- ^ Morat, P., T. Jaffré, F. Tronchet, J. Munzinger, Y. Pillon, J. M. Veillon, and M. Chalopin (2012). The taxonomic reference base Florical and characteristics of the native vascular flora of New Caledonia. Adansonia 34 (2): 179–221. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/a2012n2a1
- ^ Simmons, M. P., M. J. McKenna, C. D. Bacon, K. Yakobson, J. J. Cappa, R. H. Archer, and A. J. Ford. (2012) Phylogeny of Celastraceae Tribe Euonymeae Inferred from Morphological Characters and Nuclear and Plastid Genes.” Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62 (1): 9–20.
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