Psiloesthes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Psiloesthes
Species: P. elongata

Name

Psiloesthes Benoist, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 5: 112. (1936)

• Type species: Psiloesthes elongata Benoist, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 5: 113. (1936)
  

Note: Often found as a synonym of Dicliptera (Manzitto‐Tripp et al. 2021), but the species has no equivalent in that genus.

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Psiloesthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec. 26. Reference page. 
• Manzitto‐Tripp, E.A., Darbyshire, I., Daniel, T.F., Kiel, C.A. & McDade, L.A. 2021. Revised classification of Acanthaceae and worldwide dichotomous keys. Taxon 71(1): 103–153. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12600 Reference page.