Physacanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Physacantheae
Genus: Physacanthus
Species: P. batanganus – P. cylindricus – P. lucernarius – P. nematosiphon – P. talbotii
Name

Physacanthus Benth.
References

Genera Plantarum 2: 1085. 1876.
Tripp, E.A., Fatimah, S., Darbyshire, I. & McDade, L.A. (2013) Origin of African Physacanthus (Acanthaceae) via Wide Hybridization, PLoS ONE 8(1): e55677. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055677. Accessed 2014 Nov. 2.
Tropicos.org 2014. Physacanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Nov. 2014.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Physacanthus. .

Physacanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.[1]

Its native range is Western and Western Central Tropical Africa.[1]
Species

Species:[1]

Physacanthus batanganus (J.Braun & K.Schum.) Lindau
Physacanthus nematosiphon (Lindau) Rendle & Britten
Physacanthus talbotii S.Moore

References

"Physacanthus Benth. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.