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Strobilanthopsis

Strobilanthopsis linifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is a perennial or shrub native to the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Angola. It is the sole species in genus Strobilianthopsis.

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Jun 23, 2026
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Length
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Strobilanthopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Strobilanthopsis
S.Moore (1900)
Species:
S. linifolia
Binomial name
Strobilanthopsis linifolia
(C.B.Clarke) Milne-Redh. (1932)
Synonyms1
  • Calophanes linifolius T.Anderson ex C.B.Clarke (1899), not validly publ.
  • Dyschoriste linifolia C.B.Clarke (1899)
  • Hygrophila evae Briq. (1902)
  • Hygrophila glutinifolia Lindau (1903)
  • Strobilanthopsis glutinifolia S.Moore (1911)
  • Strobilanthopsis hircina S.Moore (1900)
  • Strobilanthopsis prostrata Milne-Redh. (1932)
  • Strobilanthopsis rogersii S.Moore (1913)

Strobilanthopsis linifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is a perennial or shrub native to the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Angola.1 It is the sole species in genus Strobilianthopsis.2

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References

  1. "Strobilanthopsis linifolia (C.B.Clarke) Milne-Redh. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. "Strobilanthopsis S.Moore | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.