Elytraria
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| Elytraria bromoides botanical illustration | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nelsonioideae |
| Genus: | Elytraria Michx.[1] |
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Elytraria, scalystem, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, with a pantropical distribution. They tend to lack stems.[3]
Species[]
Currently accepted species include:
- (L.f.) Lindau
- H.Dietr.
- Oerst.
- (J.F.Gmel.) Pers.
- Alain
- Borhidi & O.Muñiz
- (Vahl) Pers.
- Dokosi
- Leonard
- Leonard
- (Benoist) E.Hossain
- Vahl
- J.K.Morton
- Fryxell & S.D.Koch
- Dokosi
- E.Hossain
- Leonard
- Leonard
- (P.Wilson) Leonard
- Borhidi & O.Muñiz
- Leonard
References[]
- ^ Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 8 (1803)
- ^ "Elytraria Michx". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ Wiggins, Ira L.; Porter, Duncan M. (1971). Flora of the Galápagos Islands. Stanford University Press. p. 264. ISBN 9780804707329.
Categories:
- Acanthaceae
- Acanthaceae genera