Graptophyllum

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Graptophyllum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Justicieae
Genus: Graptophyllum
Nees (1832)
Species [1]

15; see text

Synonyms [1]
  • EarliaF.Muell. (1863)
  • MaramaRaf. (1838)

Graptophyllum is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 15 species with a disjunct distribution, with one species ( Graptophyllum glandulosum ) native to tropical Africa, and the others to New Guinea, Queensland, and the southwest Pacific Islands. [1]

Species

15 species are accepted:

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