{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Flickr_-_BioDivLibrary_-_n31_w1150_(1).jpg |image_caption = ''Ditassa decussata'' (right)<br>(syn of ''Minaria decussata'')<br>''Ditassa mucronata'' (left)<ref>illustrations circa 1827 from Nova genera et species plantarum. Monachii [Munich] :Impensis Auctoris,1824-1829</ref> |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Ditassa |authority = R.Br. |type_species = |type_species_authority = }}
'''''Ditassa''''' is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810.<ref>Brown, Robert. 1810. On the Asclepiadeae 38.</ref> It is native to South America.<ref>Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil {{cite web|url=http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-08-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906080403/http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/ |archivedate=2015-09-06 }}. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro</ref><ref>Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. D. C. Ortiz, R. Callejas Posada & M. Merello. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 9–939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín</ref><ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/140426#page/177/mode/1up Martius, Carl (Karl) Friedrich Philipp von. 1885. ''Ditassa.'' Flora Brasiliensis 6(4): 237- 258]</ref>
;Species {{columns-list|colwidth=22em| # ''Ditassa acerifolia'' - S Venezuela # ''Ditassa aequicymosa'' - São Paulo # ''Ditassa albiflora'' - Peru # ''Ditassa albonerva'' - Lara in Venezuela # ''Ditassa anderssonii'' - Ecuador # ''Ditassa auriflora'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa auyantepuiensis'' - Venezuela # ''Ditassa ayangannensis'' - Guyana # ''Ditassa banksii'' - Rio Janeiro # ''Ditassa bicolor'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa blanchetii'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa bolivarensis'' - Bolívar in Venezuela # ''Ditassa buntingii'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa capillaris'' - São Paulo, Bahia # ''Ditassa carnevalii'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa caucana'' - Colombia # ''Ditassa ciliata'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa cipoensis'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa colellae'' - Bolivar in Venezuela # ''Ditassa conceptionis'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa congesta'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa cordeiroana'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa crassa'' - Peru # ''Ditassa crassifolia'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa dardanoi'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa dolichoglossa'' - Bahia # ''Ditassa duartei'' - Espírito Santo # ''Ditassa duidae'' - Cerro Duida in Venezuela # ''Ditassa edmundoi'' - Serra de S. Luiz de Purunã in Paraná # ''Ditassa emmerichii'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa endoleuca'' - Colombia, Ecuador # ''Ditassa eximia'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa farneyi'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa fasciculata'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa fiebrigii'' - Bolivia # ''Ditassa foldatsii'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa fontellae'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa franciscoi'' - Venezuela, Colombia # ''Ditassa fulva'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa gardneri'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa gillespieae'' - Guyana # ''Ditassa glaziovii'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa gracilipes'' - Peru # ''Ditassa gracilis'' - São Paulo # ''Ditassa hastata'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa hispida'' - Bahia # ''Ditassa imbricata'' - Rio de Janeiro # ''Ditassa insignis'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa itambensis'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa jahnii'' - Mérida in Venezuela # ''Ditassa juliani'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa laevis'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa lanceolata'' - Peru, Brazil # ''Ditassa lenheirensis'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa leonii'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa liesneri'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa lindemanii'' - Suriname # ''Ditassa linearis'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa lisae'' - Lara in Venezuela # ''Ditassa longicaulis'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa longiloba'' - Colombia # ''Ditassa longisepala'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa macarenae'' - Sierra de la Macarena in Colombia # ''Ditassa mandonii'' - Bolivia # ''Ditassa maranhensis'' - Maranhão # ''Ditassa maricaensis'' - Rio de Janeiro # ''Ditassa mattogrossensis'' - Mato Grosso # ''Ditassa megapotamica'' - Uruguay, S Brazil # ''Ditassa mucronata'' - Morro de Villa Rica in Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa multinervia'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa myrtilloides'' - Serra Moeda in Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa nigrescens'' - Guyana # ''Ditassa niruri'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa nitida'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa obcordata'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa oberdanii'' - Espírito Santo # ''Ditassa obovata'' - Bolivar in Venezuela # ''Ditassa obscura'' - Serra de Araxa in Paranaíba # ''Ditassa oliva-estevae'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa ottohuberi'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa oxyphylla'' - Venezuela, N Brazil # ''Ditassa paranensis'' - Paraná # ''Ditassa pauciflora'' - Guyana, N Brazil # ''Ditassa pedunculata'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa perijensis'' - Magdalena in Colombia # ''Ditassa peruviana'' - Peru # ''Ditassa poeppigii'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa pohliana'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa racemosa'' - Chuquisaca in Bolivia # ''Ditassa ramosa'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa retusa'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa roraimensis'' - Guyana, SE Venezuela, N Brazil # ''Ditassa rotundifolia'' - Bahia # ''Ditassa salzmannii'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa schlechteri'' - Bolivia # ''Ditassa sillensis'' - N Venezuela # ''Ditassa silveirae'' - Serra do Cipó in Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa sipapoana'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa sobradoi'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa subalpina'' - Bolivia # ''Ditassa subulata'' - Margarita Island, Venezuelan West Indies # ''Ditassa subumbellata'' - Rio de Janeiro # ''Ditassa succedanea'' - Minas Gerais # ''Ditassa sucrensis'' - Venezuela # ''Ditassa surinamensis'' - Tafelberg in Suriname # ''Ditassa tamayoi'' - Zulia in Venezuela # ''Ditassa tassadioides'' - Sierra de Santa Cruz in Bolivia # ''Ditassa taxifolia'' - Guyana # ''Ditassa tomentosa'' - Rio de Janeiro # ''Ditassa umbellata'' - Rio de Janeiro # ''Ditassa velutina'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa venamensis'' - Bolivar in Venezuela # ''Ditassa verticillata'' - Amazonas in Venezuela # ''Ditassa violascens'' - Cuzco in Peru # ''Ditassa warmingii'' - Brazil # ''Ditassa weberbaueri'' - Chachapoyas Province in Peru # ''Ditassa xeroneura'' - Amazonas in Venezuela }} ;formerly included transferred to other genera ''(Blepharodon, Cynanchum, Metastelma, Minaria, Oxypetalum, Tassadia)'' {{columns-list|colwidth=22em| # ''D. abortiva'' now ''Minaria abortiva'' # ''D. acerosa'' now ''Minaria acerosa'' # ''D. angustifolia'' now ''Cynanchum morilloi'' # ''D. anomala'' now ''Metastelma burchellii'' # ''D. aristata'' now ''Tassadia aristata'' # ''D. bifurcata'' now ''Minaria bifurcata'' # ''D. blepharodontoides'' now ''Blepharodon glaucescens'' # ''D. bonariensis'' now ''Cynanchum bonariense'' # ''D. burchellii'' now ''Metastelma burchellii'' # ''D. cordata'' now ''Minaria cordata'' # ''D. cordata'' var. abortiva now ''Minaria abortiva'' # ''D. decussata'' now ''Minaria decussata'' # ''D. diamantinensis'' now ''Minaria diamantinensis'' # ''D. ditassoides'' now ''Minaria ditassoides'' # ''D. ericoides'' now ''Minaria acerosa'' # ''D. glaucescens'' now ''Blepharodon glaucescens'' # ''D. grazielae'' now ''Minaria grazielae'' # ''D. hemipogonoides'' now ''Minaria hemipogonoides'' # ''D. humilis'' now ''Oxypetalum humile'' # ''D. inconspicua'' now ''Minaria inconspicua'' # ''D. lourteigiae'' now ''Minaria lourteigiae'' # ''D. magisteriana'' now ''Minaria magisteriana'' # ''D. manicata'' now ''Blepharodon manicatum'' # ''D. micromeria'' now ''Minaria micromeria'' # ''D. monocoronata'' now ''Minaria monocoronata'' # ''D. oblongifolia'' now ''Minaria abortiva'' # ''D. parva'' now ''Minaria parva'' # ''D. passerinoides'' <small>Mart. not Decne.</small> now ''Minaria decussata'' # ''D. passerinoides'' <small>Decne. not Mart.</small> now ''Minaria cordata'' # ''D. polygaloides'' now ''Minaria polygaloides'' # ''D. refractifolia'' now ''Minaria refractifolia'' # ''D. semirii'' now ''Minaria semirii'' # ''D. virgata'' now ''Minaria cordata'' }}
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Category:Asclepiadoideae Category:Apocynaceae genera Category:Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) Category:Flora of Southern America