Isoglossa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 78 species native to tropical Africa, Yemen, the eastern Himalayas, southern China, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Java, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands, and New South Wales.[1]

Isoglossa
Isoglossa cooperi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Justicieae
Genus: Isoglossa
Oerst. (1855), nom. cons.
Species

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Synonyms[1][2]
  • Chingiacanthus Hand.-Mazz. (1934)
  • Ecteinanthus T.Anderson (1863), nom. superfl.
  • Homilacanthus S.Moore (1894)
  • Leda C.B.Clarke (1908), nom. illeg.
  • Plagiotheca Chiov. (1935)
  • Rhytiglossa Nees (1836), nom. rej.
  • Schliebenia Mildbr. (1934)
  • Strophacanthus Lindau (1895)

Species

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78 species are accepted:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Isoglossa Oerst. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Isoglossa Oerst". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2009-01-23. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
  3. ^ "PlantNET - NSW Flora Online". Plant Net. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
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