Phlogacanthus

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Phlogacanthus turgidus - Serres d'Auteuil.JPG

| image_caption = Phlogacanthus turgidus

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| taxon = Phlogacanthus

| authority = Nees (1832)

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| synonyms =

  • Cystacanthus {{small|T.Anderson (1867)}}
  • Diotacanthus {{small|Benth. (1876)}}
  • Janasia {{small|Raf. (1838)}}
  • Loxanthus {{small|Nees (1832)}}
  • Meninia {{small|Fua ex Hook.f. (1873)}}

| synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30196151-2 Plants of the World Online: Phlogacanthus Nees]. Retrieved 29 January 2024.

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PhlogacanthusNees CGD (1832) Plantae Asiaticae Rariores 3: 76, 99. is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae and tribe Andrographideae. Its distribution includes India through to Indo-China, southern China, Java, and Sulawesi.

Species

Plants of the World Online currently recognises more than 40 species:

Gallery

Curtis's botanical magazine (Plate 3783) (9126684345).jpg|Phlogacanthus curviflorus

Phlogacanthus pubinervius - flowers.JPG|P. pubinervius

Edwards' botanical register, or, Ornamental flower-garden and shrubbery .. (1829-1847) (20983969388).jpg|"P. quadrangularis" (synonym of P. vitellinus)

References

{{cite web|title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/browse/tree/id/17272793|author=Roskov Y.|author2= Kunze T.|author3=Orrell T.|author4=Abucay L.|author5=Paglinawan L.|author6=Culham A.|author7=Bailly N.|author8=Kirk P.|author9=Bourgoin T.|author10=Baillargeon G.|author11=Decock W.|author12=De Wever A.|editor=Didžiulis V.|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.|year= 2014|accessdate=26 May 2014}}