Dissotis

Dissotis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Dissotis
Benth. (1849)
Species

9; see text

Synonyms
  • Hedusa Raf. (1838)
  • Kadalia Raf. (1838), nom. utique rej.
  • Lignieria A.Chev. (1920), nom. nud.
  • Osbeckiastrum Naudin (1850)
  • Pseudosbeckia A.Fern. & R.Fern. (1956)

Dissotis is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. It includes nine species of annual or perennial herbs, shrubs, or small trees which are native to tropical Africa.

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