Symplectochilus
Genus of flowering plants
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Symplectochilus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.[1]
| Symplectochilus | |
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| Anisotes formosissimus (synonym of Symplectochilus formosissimus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Symplectochilus Lindau (1894) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Macrorungia C.B.Clarke (1900), nom. superfl. | |
Its native range is southern Africa (Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and the Northern Provinces of South Africa) and Madagascar.[1]
Two species are accepted[1]
- Symplectochilus formosissimus (Klotzsch) Lindau
- Symplectochilus madagascariensis Briq.