Nicoteba
Appearance
Nicoteba | |
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Nicoteba betonica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Genus: | Nicoteba Lindau (1893) |
Species[1] | |
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Nicoteba is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes four species native to sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian subcontinent.[1]
Species
[edit]Four species are accepted.[1]
- Nicoteba betonica (L.) Lindau – western, eastern, and southern tropical Africa and the Indian subcontinent (India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka)
- Nicoteba fittonioides (S.Moore) Lindau – southeastern Kenya, Tanzania, and northern Mozambique
- Nicoteba nilgherrensis (Nees) Lindau – southwestern India
- Nicoteba versicolor Lindau – Angola
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Nicoteba Lindau. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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