Dichapetalum madagascariense is a plant species originally described from Madagascar[2] but now reported from many parts of mainland tropical Africa as well. It is reported from a wide region from Mozambique north to Tanzania and west to Liberia.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom:
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Plantae
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| Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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| Clade:
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Angiosperms
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| Clade:
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Eudicots
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| Clade:
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Rosids
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| Order:
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Malpighiales
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| Family:
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Dichapetalaceae
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| Genus:
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Dichapetalum
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| Species:
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D. madagascariense
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| Binomial name
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Dichapetalum madagascariense
Poir.
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| Synonyms[1]
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- Ceanothus guineensis DC.
- Chailletia dichapetalum DC.
- Chailletia dichapetalum f. macrophylla Tul.
- Chailletia dichapetalum f. multiflora Tul.
- Chailletia floribunda Planch.
- Chailletia sarmentosa B. Boivin
- Chailletia subcordata Hook.f. ex Benth.
- Chailletia thomsonii Oliv.
- Dichapetalum aruwimense Engl.
- Dichapetalum bakerianum Exell
- Dichapetalum beniense Engl.
- Dichapetalum dundusanense De Wild.
- Dichapetalum flabellatiflorum Hauman
- Dichapetalum flaviflorum Engl.
- Dichapetalum floribundum (Planch.) Engl.
- Dichapetalum floribundum var. preussii Engl.
- Dichapetalum glandulosum De Wild.
- Dichapetalum gossweileri Engl.
- Dichapetalum guineense (DC.) Keay
- Dichapetalum madagascariense var. beniense (Engl.) Breteler
- Dichapetalum multiflorum (Tul.) Desc.
- Dichapetalum pynaertii De Wild.
- Dichapetalum rowlandii Hutch. & Dalziel
- Dichapetalum subcordatum (Hook.f. ex Benth.) Engl.
- Dichapetalum subcoriaceum Engl.
- Dichapetalum thomsonii (Oliv.) Engl.
- Dichapetalum thouarsianum var. macrophyllum (Tul.) Desc.
- Dichapetalum thouarsianum var. pubescens Desc.
- Dichapetalum ubangiense De Wild.
- Rhamnus paniculatus Thonn.
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Dichapetalum madagascariense is a liana climbing over other vegetation.
