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Hygrophila corymbosa, commonly known as temple plant, starhorn or giant hygro, is a riparian plant in the acanthus family. Synonyms - Nomaphila corymbosa Nomaphila stricta var. corymbosa

Clinacanthus nutans is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is also known by the common names belalai gajah (Malay), phaya yo (Thai), Sabah snake grass, ki tajam (Sunda), and dandang gendis (Jawa). This plant is used in the traditional herbal medicines of Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and China. It has been used in Indonesia in the treatment of dysentery and diabetes.

Nicoteba betonica is a species of flowering plant native to Africa and Indian subcontinent.

Chlamydocardia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. Its native range is western tropical Africa to Uganda. The genus name of Chlamydocardia is from the Greek word chlamydos meaning cloak or short mantle and also from the Greek kardia meaning heart. Species: Chlamydocardia buettneri Lindau Chlamydocardia subrhomboidea Lindau

Megalochlamys is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. Its native range is Eritrea to Southern Africa, and the southern Arabian Peninsula.

Jadunia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. Its native range is New Guinea. Species: Jadunia biroi (Lindau & K.Schum.) Lindau Jadunia racemiflora Bremek.

Heteradelphia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It includes two species native to Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, and Nigeria in western tropical Africa and to São Tomé in the Gulf of Guinea Islands. Species: Heteradelphia paulojaegeria Heine – Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, and Nigeria Heteradelphia paulowilhelmia Lindau – São Tomé

Chlamydacanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. Its native range is eastern tropical Africa (Kenya and Tanzania) and Madagascar. Species: Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides Lindau Chlamydacanthus lindavianus H.J.P.Winkl. Chlamydacanthus rupestris (Nees) Govaerts

Ruspolia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.

Poikilacanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 13 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to northern Argentina.

Stenostephanus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 94 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.

Ruellia asperula (syn. Stephanophysum asperulum Mart. & Nees) is a medicinal plant native to eastern Brazil and growing in Caatinga vegetation and Cerrado vegetation. Flowers, leaves, and roots of this plant are usually macerated and used to treat asthma, bronchitis, fever, flu, and uteral inflammation.

Afrofittonia commonly known as the hunter's weed, is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. There is only one species in the genus, Afrofittonia silvestris. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to Oil & gas drilling. The genus name of Afrofittonia is in honour of Sarah Mary Fitton (c.1796–1874), an Irish writer and botanist and her sister Elizabeth Fitton. The Latin specific epithet of silvestris means woodland, from sylva. It was first described and published

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Eremomastax speciosa is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae.It is a subshrub or shrub native to tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea to Ethiopia, Zambia, and Madagascar. It is the sole species in genus Eremomastax.

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Afrofittonia commonly known as the hunter's weed, is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. There is only one species in the genus, Afrofittonia silvestris. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to Oil & gas drilling. The genus name of Afrofittonia is in honour of Sarah Mary Fitton (c.1796–1874), an Irish writer and botanist and her sister Elizabeth Fitton. The Latin specific epithet of silvestris means woodland, from sylva. It was first described and published

Ruellia villosa is a species of flowering plant native to the Cerrado ecoregion of central and eastern Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.

Megaskepasma is a monotypic genus of plants containing the single species Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, known by the common name Brazilian red-cloak. Native to Venezuela and Suriname, it is a free branching, upright showy tropical shrub that grows to 3 m high with appressed reddish hairs, stout stems, and broad ovate 12–30 cm long dark green leaves with pink midrib. It is grown as an ornamental shrub in climates from warm temperate to tropical for its inflorescence, large erect heads of conspicuous crimson bracts, and two-lipped white flowers. This plant prefers a rich soil and is propagated

Kosmosiphon azureus is a species of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is native to Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo in west-central tropical Africa. It is the sole species in genus Kosmosiphon.

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Dichazothece cylindracea is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is native to Rio de Janeiro state of southeastern Brazil. It is the sole species in genus Dichazothece.

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Chalarothyrsus amplexicaulis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is a subshrub native to central and southwestern Mexico. It is the sole species in genus Chalarothyrsus. The genus and species were described by German botanist and mycologist Gustav Lindau and was published in Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 327 in 1904. Species: Chalarothyrsus Lindau

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Asystasia glandulifera is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Anisacanthus brasiliensis is a plant native to the Caatinga vegetation of Brazil.