Brachystephanus
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{other use|Brachystephanus (disambiguation)}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Brachystephanus kupeensis-NMNH-00956317.jpg
|image_caption = Brachystephanus kupeensis
|display_parents = 2
|taxon = Brachystephanus
|authority = Nees (1847)
|synonyms = Oreacanthus {{small|Benth. & Hook.f. (1876)}}
|synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:429-1 Brachystephanus Nees]. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
}}
Brachystephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 21 species native to tropical Africa and Madagascar.
Species
- Brachystephanus africanus {{small|S.Moore}}
- Brachystephanus calostachyus {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus coeruleus {{small|S.Moore}}
- Brachystephanus congensis {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus densiflorus {{small|E.Figueiredo}}
- Brachystephanus giganteus {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus glaberrimus {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus holstii {{small|Lindau}}
- Brachystephanus jaundensis {{small|Lindau}}
- Brachystephanus jaundensis var. brevitubus {{small|I.Darbysh.}}
- Brachystephanus jaundensis subsp. jaundensis
- Brachystephanus jaundensis subsp. nemoralis {{small|(S.Moore) I.Darbysh.}}
- Brachystephanus jaundensis subsp. nimbae {{small|(Heine) I.Darbysh.}} (syn. Brachystephanus nimbae {{small|Heine}})
- Brachystephanus kupeensis {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus laxispicatus {{small|I.Darbysh.}}
- Brachystephanus longiflorus {{small|Lindau}}
- Brachystephanus lyallii {{small|Nees}}
- Brachystephanus mannii {{small|C.B.Clarke}}
- Brachystephanus montifuga {{small|(Milne-Redh.) Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus myrmecophilus {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus occidentalis {{small|Lindau}}
- Brachystephanus oreacanthus {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus roseus {{small|Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus schliebenii {{small|(Mildbr.) Champl.}}
- Brachystephanus sudanicus {{small|(Friis & Vollesen) Champl.}}
References
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Category:Flora of the Afrotropical realm
Category:Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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