Poikilacanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 13 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to northern Argentina.[1]
Poikilacanthus | |
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Poikilacanthus macranthus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Subfamily: | Acanthoideae |
Tribe: | Justicieae |
Genus: | Poikilacanthus Lindau (1893) |
Species[1] | |
13; see text |
Species
edit13 species are accepted[1]
- Poikilacanthus bahiensis (Nees) Wassh.
- Poikilacanthus capitatus (Leonard) Ramamoorthy
- Poikilacanthus foliosepalus T.F.Daniel
- Poikilacanthus glandulosus (Nees) Ariza
- Poikilacanthus harlingii Wassh.
- Poikilacanthus humilis Lindau
- Poikilacanthus macranthus Lindau
- Poikilacanthus moritzianus (Nees) Lindau
- Poikilacanthus novogalicianus T.F.Daniel
- Poikilacanthus pansamalanus (Donn.Sm.) D.N.Gibson
- Poikilacanthus pochutlensis T.F.Daniel
- Poikilacanthus skutchii D.N.Gibson
- Poikilacanthus tweedieanus (Nees) Lin
References
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- ^ a b c "Poikilacanthus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 February 2024.