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Rhinacanthus
Sign in to saveRhinacanthus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 26 species native to tropical Africa and Asia, ranging across sub-Saharan Africa to Madagascar, the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, south-central China, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Species
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 84
- With media
- 82
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Collections
- CAS, MO, GH, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, Vietnam, France, Zambia, Angola, Tanzania, Gabon, Ghana
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Acanthaceae
- Image
- Rhinacanthus nasutus - Hong Kong Botanical Garden - IMG 9607.JPG
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- taxon common name
- 白鹤灵芝属
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- Rhinacanthus
- topic's main category
- Category:Rhinacanthus
- taxon name
- Rhinacanthus
- taxon rank
- genus
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Rhinacanthus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 26 species native to tropical Africa and Asia, ranging across sub-Saharan Africa to Madagascar, the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, south-central China, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.
==Species== 26 species are accepted. Rhinacanthus angolensis Rhinacanthus angulicaulis Rhinacanthus beesianus Rhinacanthus calcaratus Rhinacanthus dichotomus Rhinacanthus flavovirens Rhinacanthus gracilis Rhinacanthus grandiflorus Rhinacanthus humilis Rhinacanthus kaokoensis Rhinacanthus mucronatus Rhinacanthus nasutus Rhinacanthus oblongus Rhinacanthus obtusifolius Rhinacanthus osmospermus Rhinacanthus perrieri Rhinacanthus polonnaruwensis Rhinacanthus pulcher Rhinacanthus rotundifolius Rhinacanthus scoparius Rhinacanthus selousensis Rhinacanthus spiciformis Rhinacanthus submontanus Rhinacanthus virens Rhinacanthus xerophilus Rhinacanthus zambesiacus
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