Checklist: Acanthaceae
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ACANTHACEAE
Introduction: This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded. To go to the main family page, click on the family name above. |
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| Literature: | |
| Balkwill, K. & Welman, W.G. (2000) Acanthaceae. In Leistner, O.A. Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera. Strelitzia 10 34-45 | |
| Darbyshire, I., Vollesen, K. & Kelbessa, E. (2010) Acanthaceae (Part 2) Flora of Tropical East Africa Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. | |
| Darbyshire, I., Vollesen, K. & Kelbessa, E. (2015) Acanthaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 8(6) | |
| Leistner, O.A. (2005) Seed plants of southern tropical Africa: families and genera SABONET Report No. 26 SABONET, Pretoria | |
| Vollesen, K. (2009) Acanthaceae (Part 1) Flora of Tropical East Africa | |
| Vollesen, K. (2013) Acanthaceae (Part 1) Flora Zambesiaca 8(5) | |
| Names | FZ Divisions |
| POGONOSPERMUM Hochst. | |
| Pogonospermum divaricatum (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) I.Darbysh. & Kiel | N,SW,SE |
| Adhatoda divaricata Nees | |
| Justicia divaricata Nees | |
| Justicia mossamedea S. Moore | |
| Justicia namaensis Schinz | |
| Justicia nepeta S. Moore | |
| Monechma angustissimum S. Moore | |
| Monechma divaricatum (Nees) C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma eremum S. Moore | |
| Monechma fimbriatum C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma floridum C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma namaense (Schinz) C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma nepeta (S. Moore) C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma nepetoides C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma spissum C.B. Clarke | |
| Monechma terminale S. Moore | |
| MEIOSPERMA Raf. | |
| Meiosperma bracteatum Justicia bracteata (Hochst.) Zarb. | N,SE |
| Justicia bracteata (Hochst.) Zarb. | |
| Monechma bracteatum Hochst. | |
| Monechma debile sensu Schinz. | |
| Meiosperma monechmoides (S.Moore) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp | N,SE |
| Justicia monechmoides S. Moore | |
| Monechma monechmoides (S. Moore) Hutch. | |
| CHORISOCHORA Vollesen | |
| Chorisochora transvaalensis (Meeuse) Vollesen | SE |
| Angkalanthus transvaalensis Meeuse | |
| 7908.000 ELYTRARIA Michx. | |
| Elytraria acaulis (L.f.) Lindau | N |
| Elytraria crenata Vahl | |
| Elytraria crenata Vahl var. lyrata (Vahl) Nees | |
| Elytraria lyrata (Vahl) Vahl | |
| Elytraria marginata sensu da Silva et al. non Vahl | |
| Justicia acaulis L.f. | |
| Justicia acaulis L. f. var. lyrata Vahl | |
| Tubiflora acaulis (L. f.) Kuntze | |
| 7909.000 NELSONIA R. Br. | |
| Nelsonia canescens (Lam.) Spreng. | N |
| Justicia canescens Lam. | |
| Nelsonia campestris sensu Burkill | |
| Nelsonia canescens (Lam.) Spreng. var. vestita (Roem. & Schult.) E. Hossain | |
| 7914.000 THUNBERGIA Retz. | |
| Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims | |
| Thunbergia bikamaensis De Wild. | |
| Thunbergia fuscata Lindau | |
| Thunbergia kamatembica Mildbr. | |
| Thunbergia manganjensis Lindau | |
| Thunbergia nymphaeifolia Lindau | |
| Thunbergia annua Nees | N |
| Thunbergia dregeana Nees | SE |
| Thunbergia monroi S. Moore | |
| Thunbergia kirkiana T. Anderson | N |
| Thunbergia neglecta Sond. | SE |
| Thunbergia reticulata A. Rich. | N,SW |
| Thunbergia alata Sims var. reticulata (Nees) Burkill | |
| Thunbergia aurea N.E. Br. | |
| 7926.000 HYGROPHILA R.Br. | |
| Hygrophila abyssinica (Hochst. ex Nees) T.Anderson | N |
| Hygrophila prunelloides (S. Moore) Heine | |
| Polyechma abyssinicum Nees | |
| Synnema hygrophiloides Lindau | |
| Hygrophila linearis Burkill | N |
| Hygrophila pilosa Burkill | N |
| Hygrophila pobeguinii Benoist | N |
| 7932.000 PHAULOPSIS Willd. | |
| Phaulopsis imbricata (Forssk.) Sweet | |
| subsp. poggei (Lindau) M.Manktelow | N |
| 7934.000 PETALIDIUM Nees | |
| Petalidium englerianum (Schinz) C.B. Clarke | N,SW |
| Petalidium parvifolium C.B. Clarke ex Schinz | SW |
| Petalidium variabile (Engl.) C.B Clarke | |
| 7939.000 DYSCHORISTE Nees | |
| Dyschoriste capricornis C.B. Clarke | SE |
| Dyschoriste hildebrandtii (S. Moore) S. Moore | N |
| Calophanes hildebrandtii S. Moore | |
| Dyschoriste alba S. Moore | |
| Dyschoriste fischeri Lindau | |
| Dyschoriste marandellae Merxm. | |
| Dyschoriste matopensis N.E. Br. | |
| Dyschoriste monroi S. Moore | |
| Dyschoriste nagchana (Nees) Bennet | N |
| Diclipteranthus nagchana Nees | |
| Dyschoriste depressa Nees | |
| Dyschoriste perrottetii (Nees) Kuntze | |
| Dyschoriste radicans sensu auct. | |
| Dyschoriste transvaalensis C.B. Clarke | |
| 7940.000 DUOSPERMA Dayton | |
| DISPERMA C.B. Clarke | |
| Duosperma crenatum (Lindau) P.G. Mey. | N |
| Disperma crenatum (Lindau) Milne-Redh. | |
| Disperma parviflorum (Lindau) C.B. Clarke | |
| Disperma quadrisepalum C.B. Clarke | |
| Disperma quadrisepalum C.B. Clarke var. grandifolium S. Moore | |
| Dyschoriste quadrisepala (C.B. Clarke) Lindau | |
| Hygrophila crenata Lindau | |
| Hygrophila parviflora Lindau | |
| Duosperma quadrangulare (Klotzsch) Brummitt | N |
| Disperma affine (Lindau) S. Moore | |
| Disperma angolense C.B. Clarke | |
| Disperma dentatum C.B.Clarke | |
| Disperma quadrangulare (Klotzsch) C.B. Clarke | |
| Disperma viscidissimum S. Moore | |
| Duosperma angolense (C.B. Clarke) Brummitt | |
| Duosperma dentatum C.B. Clarke, invalid name | |
| Hygrophila affinis Lindau | |
| Hygrophila quadrangularis (Klotzsch) Lindau | |
| Hygrophila sessilifolia sensu Lindau in Fries (1914), non Lindau | |
| Nomaphila quadrangularis Klotzsch | |
| 7946.000 RUELLIOPSIS C.B. Clarke | |
| Ruelliopsis setosa (Nees) C.B. Clarke | N,SW,SE |
| Calophanes setosus Nees | |
| Crabbea angustifolia sensu Dinter non Nees | |
| Dyschoriste fleckii Schinz | |
| Ruelliopsis damarensis S. Moore | |
| 7965.000 RUELLIA L. | |
| STEPHANOPHYSUM Pohl | |
| Ruellia cordata Thunb. | |
| Ruellia ovata C.B.Clarke (p.p.) | |
| Ruellia patula Jacq. | N,SE |
| Dipteracanthus patulus (Jacq.) Nees | |
| Ruellia prostrata Poir. | N |
| Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir.) Nees | |
| Ruellia otaviensis auct. | |
| Ruellia patula Jacq. var. prostrata (Poir.) Chiov. | |
| 7971.000 LEPIDAGATHIS Willd. | |
| Lepidagathis scabra C.B.Clarke | N |
| 7972.000 CRABBEA Harv. | |
| Crabbea cirsioides (Nees) Nees | SE |
| Crabbea angustifolia Nees | |
| Crabbea hirsuta Harv. | |
| Crabbea ovalifolia Ficalho & Hiern | |
| Crabbea robusta C.B. Clarke | |
| Crabbea undulatifolia Engl. | |
| Ruellia circioides Nees | |
| Crabbea velutina S. Moore | N |
| Crabbea reticulata C.B. Clarke | |
| 7973.000 BARLERIA L. | |
| Barleria affinis C.B. Clarke | |
| subsp. producta I. Darbysh. [End] | SE |
| Barleria affinis C.B. Clarke | |
| subsp. affinis | SE |
| Barleria albipilosa Hainz | |
| Barleria albostellata C.B. Clarke | SE |
| Barleria ameliae A. Meeuse | ?N |
| Barleria prionitis L. subsp. ameliae (A.Meeuse) Brummitt & J.R.I. Wood | |
| Barleria capitata Klotzsch | N |
| Barleria megalosiphon Mildbr. | |
| Barleria coriacea Oberm. | SE |
| Barleria dinteri sensu Welman in Germishuizen et al. | |
| Barleria prionitis sensu auct. | |
| Barleria galpinii C.B. Clarke | SE |
| Barleria heterotricha Lindau | |
| subsp. heterotricha | N,SE |
| Barleria holubii C.B. Clarke | |
| subsp. holubii | SE |
| Barleria lanceolata (Schinz) Oberm. | SW |
| Barleria lancifolia T. Anderson | N,SW,SE |
| Barleria lugardii C.B.Clarke | N |
| Barleria mackenii Hook.f. | N,SW,SE |
| Barleria cunenensis Benoist | |
| Barleria gibsonii sensu Shendage & Yadav in part | |
| Barleria jucunda Benoist | |
| Barleria jucunda Benoist var. pilosula Benoist | |
| Barleria macrostegia Nees | N,SW,SE |
| Barleria burchelliana Nees | |
| Barleria burkeana Sond. | |
| Barleria matopensis S.Moore [LR-lc] | |
| Barleria megalosiphon Mildbr. | |
| Barleria pretoriensis C.B. Clarke | SE |
| Barleria randii S. Moore | SE |
| Barleria rhodesiaca Oberm. | N |
| Barleria rigida Willd. ex Nees | SW |
| Barleria senensis Klotzsch | N,SW,SE |
| Barleria albida Lindau | |
| Barleria eenii S. Moore | |
| Barleria petrophila Lindau | |
| Barleria spathulata N.E. Br. | |
| Barleria spinulosa Klotzsch | |
| subsp. spinulosa | SE |
| Barleria clivorum C.B. Clarke | |
| Barleria consanguinea Klotzsch | |
| Barleria squarrosa Klotzsch | |
| Barleria virgula C.B. Clarke | SE |
| Barleria transvaalensis Oberm. | |
| 7978.000 SCLEROCHITON Harv. | |
| Sclerochiton ilicifolius A. Meeuse | |
| 7980.000 BLEPHARIS Juss. | |
| Blepharis aspera Oberm. | N |
| Blepharis diversispina sensu S. Moore | |
| Blepharis bainesii S. Moore ex C.B. Clarke [LR-lc] | N,SE |
| Blepharis cataractae S. Moore | |
| Blepharis diversispina (Nees) C.B. Clarke | N,SW,SE |
| Acanthodium diversispinum Nees | |
| Blepharis grisea S. Moore | |
| Blepharis pruinosa sensu Obermeyer in part, non Engl. | |
| Blepharis integrifolia (L.f.) E. Mey. ex Schinz | |
| var. clarkei (Schinz) Oberm. | N |
| Blepharis integrifolia (L.f.) E. Mey. ex Schinz | |
| var. integrifolia | N,SW |
| Acanthus integrifolius L.f. | |
| Blepharis setosa Nees | |
| Blepharis leendertziae Oberm. | N,SW |
| Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) Roth | N,SE |
| Acanthus maderaspatensis L. | |
| Blepharis abyssinica Hochst. | |
| Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. | |
| Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. var. micrantha Sond. | |
| Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. var. nigrovenulosa De Wild. & T. Durand | |
| Blepharis gueinzii T. Anderson | |
| Blepharis maderaspatanus (L.) Roth var. abyssinica (Hochst.) Fiori, Boschi & Piante | |
| Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) Roth subsp. rubiifolia (Schum.) Napper | |
| Blepharis teaguei Oberm. | |
| Blepharis obmitrata C.B. Clarke | SW |
| Blepharis petalidioides Vollesen [End] | SE |
| Blepharis serrulata (Nees) Ficalho & Hiern | SE |
| Acanthodium diversispinum Nees var. a. | |
| Acanthodium serrulatum Nees | |
| Blepharis subvolubilis C.B.Clarke | SE |
| Blepharis acuminata Oberm. | |
| Blepharis angusta sensu Obermeyer in part, non (Nees) T. Anderson | |
| Blepharis inaequalis sensu C.B. Clarke in part, non sensu stricto | |
| Blepharis saxatilis Pberm. | |
| Blepharis tenuiramea S. Moore | N |
| Blepharis caloneura S. Moore var. angustifolia Oberm. | |
| Blepharis transvaalensis Schinz | SE |
| Blepharis innocua sensu Eyles | |
| 8007.000 ASYSTASIA Blume | |
| Asystasia intrusa (Forssk.) Blume | N |
| Asystasia coromandeliana Nees | |
| Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. Anderson subsp. micrantha (Nees) Ensermu | |
| Asystasia pinguifolia T. Edwards | |
| Justicia gangetica L. | |
| Asystasia mysorensis (Roth) T. Anderson | N |
| Asystasia schimperi T. Anderson | |
| Calophanes crenata Schinz | |
| Glossochilus parviflorus Hutch. | |
| Ruellia mysorensis Roth | |
| Asystasia retrocarpa T. Edwards | SE |
| 8022.000 RUSPOLIA Lindau | |
| Ruspolia australis (Milne-Redh.) Vollesen | |
| Ruspolia hypocrateriformis (Vahl) Milne-Redh. subsp. australis Milne-Redh. | |
| Ruspolia decurrens (Hochst. ex Nees) Milne-Redh. | |
| Eranthemum decurrens Nees | |
| Eranthemum senense Klotzsch | |
| Pseuderanthemum decurrens (Nees) Radlk. | |
| Pseuderanthemum senense (Klotzsch) Radlk. | |
| Ruspolia seticalyx (C.B. Clarke) Milne-Redh. | N |
| Eranthemum seticalyx C.B. Clarke | |
| Pseuderanthemum seticalyx (C.B. Clarke) Stapf | |
| 8031.000 DICLIPTERA Juss. | |
| PERISTROPHE Nees | |
| Dicliptera clinopodia Nees | |
| Dicliptera leonotis sensu auct. non C.B. Clarke | |
| Dicliptera nobilis S. Moore | |
| Dicliptera decorticans (K. Balkwill) I. Darbysh. | N,SE |
| Peristrophe bicalyculata sensu Clarke, non (Retz.) Nees | |
| Peristrophe decorticans K. Balkwill | |
| Peristrophe kotschyana sensu K. Balkwill et al., non Nees | |
| Dicliptera maculata Nees | |
| subsp. hirta (K. Balkwill) I. Darbysh. | N |
| Dicliptera hirta K. Balkwill | |
| Dicliptera minor C.B. Clarke | |
| subsp. minor | SE |
| Dicliptera paniculata (Forssk.) I. Darbysh. | N,SW,SE |
| Peristrophe bicalyculata (Retz.) Nees | |
| Peristrophe paniculata (Forssk.) Brummitt | |
| Dicliptera transvaalensis C.B. Clarke | SE |
| Peristrophe transvaalensis (C.B. Clarke) K. Balkwill | |
| Dicliptera verticillata (Forssk.) C. Chr. | N,SE |
| Dicliptera spinulosa Hochst. ex K. Balkwill | |
| 8032.000 HYPOESTES Sol. ex R.Br. | |
| Hypoestes forskaolii (Vahl) Roem. & Schult. | |
| subsp. forskaolii | N,SE |
| Hypoestes depauperata Lindau | |
| Hypoestes echioides Lindau | |
| Hypoestes latifolia Nees | |
| Hypoestes mlanjensis C.B. Clarke | |
| Hypoestes mollis T. Anderson | |
| Hypoestes preussii Lindau | |
| Hypoestes tanganyikensis C.B. Clarke | |
| Hypoestes verticillaris (L.f.) Roem. & Schult. | |
| Hypoestes violaceotincta Lindau | |
| Justicia forskaolii Vahl | |
| Justicia paniculata Forssk. | |
| 8054.000 RHINACANTHUS Nees | |
| Rhinacanthus xerophilus A. Meeuse | SE |
| Rhinacanthus zambesiacus I. Darbysh. | N |
| Rhinacanthus communis sensu C.B. Clarke | |
| Rhinacanthus gracilis sensu auct. non Klotzsch | |
| Rhinacanthus rotundifolius sensu da Silva et al. non C.B. Clarke | |
| 8061.000 MEGALOCHLAMYS Lindau | |
| Megalochlamys hamata (Klotzsch) Vollesen | N |
| Blechum hamatum Klotzsch | |
| Ecbolium hamatum (Klotzsch) C.B. Clarke | |
| Ecbolium lugardiae N.E. Br. | |
| Megalochlamys strobilifera C.B. Clarke | |
| Megalochlamys marlothii (Engl.) Lindau | |
| Megalochlamys revoluta (Lindau) Vollesen | |
| subsp. cognata (N.E. Br.) Vollesen | N,SE |
| Ecbolium cognatum N.E. Br. | |
| Ecbolium revoltum (Lindau) C.B. Clarke | |
| Ecbolium schlechteri Lindau | |
| Schwabea revoluta Lindau | |
| 8094.000 JUSTICIA L. | |
| ADHATODA Mill. | |
| BELOPERONE Nees | |
| JACOBINIA Nees ex Moricand | |
| MONECHMA Hochst. | |
| Justicia australis (P.G. Mey.) Vollesen | SW |
| Justicia betonica L. | N,SE |
| Adhatoda betonica (L.) Nees | |
| Adhatoda cheiranthifolia Nees | |
| Adhatoda lupulina Nees | |
| Adhatoda variegata Nees var. pallidior Nees | |
| Justicia betonicoides C.B. Clarke | |
| Justicia cheiranthifolia (Nees) C.B. Clarke | |
| Justicia pallidior (Nees) C.B. Clarke | |
| Justicia pallidior (Nees) C.B. Clarke var. cooperi C.B. Clarke | |
| Justicia uninervis S. Moore | |
| Justicia exigua S. Moore | N,SE |
| Justicia flava (Vahl) Vahl | SE |
| Justicia heterocarpa T. Anderson | |
| subsp. dinteri (S. Moore) Hedrén | N,SE |
| Justicia dinteri S. Moore | |
| Justicia incana (Nees) T. Anderson | SW,SE |
| Monechma incanum (Nees) C.B. Clarke | |
| Justicia kirkiana T. Anderson | N |
| Justicia woodsiae S. Moore | |
| Justicia matammensis (Schweinf.) Oliv. | N |
| Adhatoda matammensis Schweinf. | |
| Justicia odora (Forssk.) Lam. | N,SE |
| Adhatoda odora (Forssk.) Nees | |
| Dianthera odora Forssk. | |
| Justicia petiolaris (Nees) T. Anderson | SE |
| Justicia puberula Immelman | |
| Justicia rhodesiana S. Moore | SE |
| Justicia protracta (Nees) T. Anderson subsp. rhodesiana (S. Moore) Immelman | |
| Justicia scandens Vahl | N |
| Justicia glabra Roxb. | |
| Rhaphidospora glabra (Roxb.) Nees |