Mendoncia
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Acanthaceae (Mendoncia hoffmannseggiana) (28172366299).jpg
|image_caption = Mendoncia hoffmannseggiana
|taxon = Mendoncia
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = See text
|subdivision_ref = {{cite web |title=Mendoncia Vell. ex Vand. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:740-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=27 March 2025}}
|synonyms =
- Afromendoncia {{small|Gilg ex Lindau}}
- Drupina {{small|L.}}
- Engelia {{small|H.Karst. ex Nees}}
- Lirayea {{small|Pierre}}
- Monachochlamys {{small|Baker}}
- Senkebergia {{small|Neck. ex Raf.}}
}}
Mendoncia is a genus of climbing plants in the family Acanthaceae.
It is native to the tropical Americas from southern Mexico to Paraguay and southern Brazil, and to tropical Africa and Madagascar. In South America, some of its species are endemic to Brazil in the Atlantic Forest and/or Cerrado ecoregions. In Africa the largest number of species is found in Cameroon and Gabon.
Species
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- Mendoncia albiflora {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia amabilis {{small|F.A.Silva}}
- Mendoncia antioquiensis {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia aspera {{small|Ruiz & Pav.}}
- Mendoncia aurea {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia bahiensis {{small|Profice}}
- Mendoncia bivalvis {{small|(L.f.) Merr.}}
- Mendoncia blanchetiana {{small|Profice}}
- Mendoncia brenesii {{small|Standl. & Leonard}}
- Mendoncia camerounensis {{small|Breteler & Wieringa}}
- Mendoncia caquetensis {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia cardonae {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia clavulus {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia coccinea {{small|Vell.}}
- Mendoncia combretoides {{small|(A. Chev. ex Hutchinson & Dalziel) Benoist}}{{Cite web|title=Mendoncia combretoides (A. Chev. ex Hutchinson & Dalziel) Benoist|url=https://eol.org/pages/47157156|access-date=17 December 2021|website=Encyclopedia of Life}}
- Mendoncia cordata {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia coriacea {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia costaricana {{small|Oerst.}}
- Mendoncia cowanii {{small|(S.Moore) Benoist}}
- Mendoncia crenata {{small|Lindau}}
- Mendoncia cuatrecasasii {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia decaryi {{small|(Benoist) E.Magnaghi}}
- Mendoncia delphina {{small|E.Magnaghi}}
- Mendoncia flagellaris {{small|(Baker) Benoist}}
- Mendoncia floribunda {{small|(Pierre) Benoist}}
- Mendoncia garciae {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia gigas {{small|Lindau}}
- Mendoncia gilgiana {{small|(Lindau) Benoist}}
- Mendoncia gilva {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia glabra {{small|Poepp.}}
- Mendoncia glabrescens {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia glomerata {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia guatemalensis {{small|Standl. & Steyerm.}}
- Mendoncia hitchcockii {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia hoffmannseggiana {{small|Nees}}
- Mendoncia hollenbergiae {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia hymenophyllacea {{small|Rizzini}}
- Mendoncia iodioides {{small|(S.Moore) Heine}}
- Mendoncia kely {{small|E.Magnaghi}}
- Mendoncia killipii {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia klugii {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia lasiophyta {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia leucantha {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia lindaviana {{small|(Gilg) Benoist}}{{Cite web|title=Mendoncia lindaviana (Gilg) *''Benoist}}
- Mendocia lindavii {{small|Rusby}}{{Cite web|title=Mendoncia lindavii Britton|url=https://eol.org/pages/8758104|access-date=17 December 2021|website=Encyclopedia of Life}}
- Mendoncia lindavii {{small|Rusby}}
- Mendoncia litoralis {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia meyeniana {{small|Nees}}
- Mendoncia microchlamys {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia mirabilis {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia mollis {{small|Lindau}}
- Mendoncia multiflora {{small|Poepp.}}
- Mendoncia mutisii {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia neblinensis {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia obovata {{small|Lindau}}
- Mendoncia odorata {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia orbicularis {{small|Turrill}}
- Mendoncia pedunculata {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia pennellii {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia peruviana {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia phalacra {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia phytocrenoides {{small|(Gilg ex Lindau) Benoist}}
- Mendoncia pilosa {{small|Mart.}}
- Mendoncia puberula {{small|Mart.}}
- Mendoncia quadrata {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia rabiensis {{small|Breteler & Wieringa}}
- Mendoncia retusa {{small|Turrill}}
- Mendoncia rizziniana {{small|Profice}}
- Mendoncia robusta {{small|Rusby}}
- Mendoncia rosea {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia rotundifolia {{small|Poepp.}}
- Mendoncia sericea {{small|Leonard ex Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia smithii {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia speciosa {{small|Nees}}
- Mendoncia spraguei {{small|Turrill}}
- Mendoncia sprucei {{small|Lindau}}
- Mendoncia squamuliger {{small| Nees}}
- Mendoncia steyermarkii {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia tarapotana {{small|Lindau}}
- Mendoncia tessmannii {{small|Mildbr.}}
- Mendoncia tetragona {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia tomentosa {{small|Poepp. ex Nees}}
- Mendoncia tonduzii {{small|Turrill}}
- Mendoncia tovarensis {{small|(Klotzsch & H.Karst. ex Nees) Leonard}}
- Mendoncia trichota {{small|Leonard}}
- Mendoncia velloziana {{small|Mart.}}
- Mendoncia villosa {{small|(Klotzsch & H.Karst. ex Nees) Leonard}}
- Mendoncia vinciflora {{small|Benoist}}
- Mendoncia williamsii {{small|Wassh.}}
- Mendoncia zarucchii {{small|Wassh.}}
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References
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Category:Flora of the Afrotropical realm
Category:Flora of the Neotropical realm
Category:Taxa described in 1788
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