Lophostachys montana

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Lophostachys montana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Lophostachys
Species:
L. montana
Binomial name
Lophostachys montana
Mart. ex Nees

Lophostachys montana is a plant native to the Cerrado vegetation of Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains. [1]

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