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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Staurogyne
Staurogyne sp. - Jardin Botanique de Lyon - DSC05404.JPG
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Nelsonioideae
Genus: Staurogyne
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Species

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Synonyms

Ebermaiera Nees

Staurogyne is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae.[1][2]

Description

Species of the genus Staurogyne tend to have annual or perennial herbs. They may also have shrubs. The stems of Staurogyne tend to be short.[3]

Species

The genus includes 150 accepted species,[4] of which the most notable are:

Distribution

The genus is widely distributed in the equatorial regions of Africa, Asia and South America.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1945892 entry