Diaphractanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Humbert, Jean-Henri. 1923. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 25: 31, 280Tropicos, Diaphractanthus Humbert
There is only one known species, Diaphractanthus bomolepis, endemic to Madagascar.The Plant List, Diaphractanthus bomolepis Humbert
Some sources give the epithet as "homolepis" instead of "bomolepis". The original 1923 publication spelled it with a "b" alongside the description but with an "h" in the figure caption on the same page.
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