Trichanthera

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Trichanthera
Trichanthera gigantea.jpg
Trichanthera gigantea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Ruellieae
Genus: Trichanthera
Kunth (1818) [1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms [2]

TrixantheraRaf.

Trichanthera is a genus of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to central and southern tropical America. [2] The genus was first described by Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1845. [1]

Species

As of April 2021, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Trichanthera Kunth", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2022-03-16
  2. 1 2 3 "Trichanthera Kunth", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2022-03-16