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Brachystephanus

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Brachystephanus
Brachystephanus kupeensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Justicieae
Genus: Brachystephanus
Nees (1847)
Synonyms[1]

Oreacanthus Benth. & Hook.f. (1876)

Brachystephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 21 species native to tropical Africa and Madagascar.[1]

Species

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21 species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Brachystephanus Nees. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 January 2024.