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Dyera

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Dyera is a genus of tropical trees up to 80 m in height. They are in family Apocynaceae, native to southeast Asia. It was first described as a genus in 1882, by Joseph Dalton Hooker.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Plants of the World Online recognises the following species:^[1]

Dyera costulata (Miq.) Hook.f. - Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
Dyera polyphylla (Miq.) Steenis - Borneo, Sumatra

^ ^a ^b ^c "Dyera Hook.f." Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Middleton, D.J. (2003). A Revision of Dyera (Apocynaceae: Rauvolfioideae). Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 55: 209-218.
^ Pooma, R. (ed.) (2005). A preliminary check-list of threatened plants in Thailand: 1-193. National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
^ Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.

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Dyera is a genus of tropical trees up to 80 m in height. They are in family Apocynaceae, native to southeast Asia. It was first described as a genus in 1882, by Joseph Dalton Hooker.