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Meiosperma

Meiosperma is a genus of flowering plants in family Acanthaceae. It includes six species native to tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and India.Meiosperma bracteatum (Hochst.) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp Meiosperma carnosum (Hedrén) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp Meiosperma debile (Forssk.) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp Meiosperma eminii (Lindau) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp Meiosperma monechmoides (S.Moore) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp Meiosperma tetrasperma (Hedrén) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp

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Meiosperma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Meiosperma
Raf. (1838)
Synonyms1

Monechma Hochst. (1841)

Meiosperma is a genus of flowering plants in family Acanthaceae. It includes six species native to tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and India.1

  • Meiosperma bracteatum (Hochst.) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
  • Meiosperma carnosum (Hedrén) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
  • Meiosperma debile (Forssk.) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
  • Meiosperma eminii (Lindau) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
  • Meiosperma monechmoides (S.Moore) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
  • Meiosperma tetrasperma (Hedrén) I.Darbysh. & E.A.Tripp
References

References

  1. Meiosperma Raf. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 January 2024.