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Graptophyllum
Sign in to saveGraptophyllum is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 15 species with a disjunct distribution, with one species (Graptophyllum glandulosum) native to tropical Africa, and the others to New Guinea, Queensland, and the southwest Pacific Islands.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Graptophyllum is referenced by 11 other articles, and connects out to Acanthoideae, plant and Carl Linnaeus.
It is catalogued under topics including Acanthaceae genera, Graptophyllum and Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyAcanthaceae
General: are recorded, of which only one, Graptophyllum pictum (L.) Griff., can
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 132
- With media
- 105
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Collections
- CAS, NY, RSA, MNHN, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, Nouvelle-CaléDonie, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia/Malaya
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
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- Parent taxon
- Acanthaceae
- Image
- Starr 980529-4168 Graptophyllum pictum.jpg
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Graptophyllum is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 15 species with a disjunct distribution, with one species (Graptophyllum glandulosum) native to tropical Africa, and the others to New Guinea, Queensland, and the southwest Pacific Islands.
==Species== , 15 species are accepted: Graptophyllum balansae – New Caledonia Graptophyllum excelsum – Queensland Graptophyllum gilliganii – New Guinea Graptophyllum glandulosum – Nigeria, Cameroon, and Central African Republic Graptophyllum ilicifolium – northeastern Queensland Graptophyllum insularum – Fiji and Tonga Graptophyllum macrostemon – northwestern New Caledonia Graptophyllum ophioliticum – northwestern New Caledonia Graptophyllum pictum – New Guinea Graptophyllum pubiflorum – New Guinea Graptophyllum repandum – Fiji Graptophyllum reticulatum – Queensland Graptophyllum sessilifolium – Fiji Graptophyllum spinigerum – Queensland Graptophyllum thorogoodii – Queensland
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Graptophyllum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.