Clistax

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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|taxon = Clistax

|authority = Mart. (1829)

|synonyms = Corythacanthus {{small|Nees (1836)}}

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Clistax is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It includes three species native to Brazil.{{cite web |title=Clistax Mart. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:480-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=21 March 2021 |language=en}}

Species:

• Clistax bahiensis {{small|Profice & Leitman}}
• Clistax brasiliensis {{small|Mart.}}
• Clistax speciosus {{small|Nees}}