DilkeaDilkea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Passifloraceae.DistributionIts native range is Southern Tropical America.EtymologyThe genus name of Dilkea is in honour of Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 1st Baronet, an English politician. It was published by Maxwell T. Masters in Trans. Linn. Soc. London Vol.27 on page 627 in 1871, after Dilke's death.TaxonomySpeciesKnown species:Dilkea acuminata Dilkea clarkei Dilkea cuneata Dilkea exilis Dilkea granvillei Dilkea hebes Dilkea lecta Dilkea margaritae Dilkea nitens Dilkea ovalis Dilkea retusa Dilkea tillettii ''Dilkea vanessae''