Dictyospermum

Dictyospermum is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Commelinaceae, first described in 1853. It is native to Tropical Asia. They have only three fertile stamens, middle one inserted opposite petal.


 * Species
 * Dictyospermum conspicuum (Blume) Hassk. - from Southern China to Southeast Asia
 * Dictyospermum humile Faden - New Guinea
 * Dictyospermum montanum Benth. - India + Sri Lanka
 * Dictyospermum ovalifolium Benth. - India
 * Dictyospermum ovatum Benth. - from India to Southeast Asia