Rhinacanthus
Appearance
Rhinacanthus | |
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Rhinacanthus nasutus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Subfamily: | Acanthoideae |
Tribe: | Justicieae |
Genus: | Rhinacanthus Nees (1832) |
Species | |
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Rhinacanthus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 26 species native to tropical Africa and Asia, ranging across sub-Saharan Africa to Madagascar, the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, south-central China, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.[1]
Species
[edit]26 species are accepted.[1]
- Rhinacanthus angolensis I.Darbysh.
- Rhinacanthus angulicaulis I.Darbysh.
- Rhinacanthus beesianus Diels
- Rhinacanthus calcaratus (Wall) Nees
- Rhinacanthus dichotomus (Lindau) I.Darbysh.
- Rhinacanthus flavovirens Amaras. & Wijes.
- Rhinacanthus gracilis Klotzsch
- Rhinacanthus grandiflorus Dunn
- Rhinacanthus humilis Benoist
- Rhinacanthus kaokoensis K.Balkwill & S.Will.
- Rhinacanthus mucronatus Ensermu
- Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz
- Rhinacanthus oblongus (Nees) Nees
- Rhinacanthus obtusifolius (Heine) I.Darbysh.
- Rhinacanthus osmospermus Bojer ex Nees
- Rhinacanthus perrieri Benoist
- Rhinacanthus polonnaruwensis L.H.Cramer
- Rhinacanthus pulcher Milne-Redh.
- Rhinacanthus rotundifolius C.B.Clarke
- Rhinacanthus scoparius Balf.f.
- Rhinacanthus selousensis I.Darbysh.
- Rhinacanthus spiciformis Y.F.Deng, Z.L.Lin & D.V.Hai
- Rhinacanthus submontanus T.Harris & I.Darbysh.
- Rhinacanthus virens (Nees) Milne-Redh.
- Rhinacanthus xerophilus A.Meeuse
- Rhinacanthus zambesiacus I.Darbysh.
Formerly placed here
[edit]- Kenyacanthus ndorensis (Schweinf.) I.Darbysh. & Kiel (as Rhinacanthus ndorensis Schweinf. & Mildbr.)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rhinacanthus Nees. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
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