Cystacanthus

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Cystacanthus
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Cystacanthus vitellinus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Andrographideae
Genus: Cystacanthus
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Species

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Synonyms

Phlogacanthus Nees

Cystacanthus [1] is a genus of plant in the family Acanthaceae, found in south-east Asia.

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Species

The following species are listed on The Plant List: [2] five of them are included in the Catalogue of Life (marked §): [1]

Now included in Phlogacanthus : Cystacanthus cymosus, C. insignis, C. pulcherrimus and C. turgida.

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References

  1. 1 2 Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  2. Cystacanthus: the Plant List (retrieved 15 January 2018)