Brachystephanus
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| Brachystephanus | |
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| Brachystephanus kupeensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acanthoideae |
| Tribe: | Justicieae |
| Genus: | Brachystephanus Nees (1847) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Oreacanthus Benth. & Hook.f. (1876) | |
Brachystephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 21 species native to tropical Africa and Madagascar.[1]
