Psiloesthes

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Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
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: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Psiloesthes
Species: P. elongata

Name

Psiloesthes Benoist, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 5: 112. (1936)

Type species: Psiloesthes elongata Benoist, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 5: 113. (1936)

Note: Often found as a synonym of Dicliptera (Manzitto‐Tripp et al. 2021), but the species has no equivalent in that genus.

References

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Psiloesthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec. 26. Reference page.
Manzitto‐Tripp, E.A., Darbyshire, I., Daniel, T.F., Kiel, C.A. & McDade, L.A. 2021. Revised classification of Acanthaceae and worldwide dichotomous keys. Taxon 71(1): 103–153. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12600 Reference page.