Dischidia platyphylla
- Common Name:
- Family: Apocynaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Phillipine Islands
- Habitat:
- Description: Plants develop imbricate leaves which hold tightly to the growing surface. The underside of the leaf has a space which is filled with roots that the ants take advantage of.
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- Accession # 200300261
- Source: Tanya Livshultz - Cornell/Harvard
- Accession Date: 07-14-2003
- Bench: 4110 - EPI:West Dischidia
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-06-2013
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Apocynaceae
- SubFamily: Asclepiadoideae
- Tribe: Marsdenieae
- SubTribe:
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