Overview: Written by the world authority on the genus Diplusodon.104 species of Diplusodon, the second largest genus of Lythraceae, and their keys, are recognized in this book.Includes over 100 black and white .This volume is a monograph of the genus .Diplusodon. (Lythraceae), written by the world authority on this plant group. .Diplusodon. is a monophyletic genus of shrubs and subshrubs, with showy, 6-merous, actinomorphic flowers, and floral tubes on which the sepals alternate with conspicuous epicalyx segments. The capsular fruit contains winged seeds and, uniquely for the family, is divide
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