Oreacanthus Benth. & Hook.f.

First published in Gen. Pl. 2: 1104 (1876)
This name is a synonym of Brachystephanus

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Champluvier, D. & Darbyshire, I. (2009). A revision of the genera Brachystephanus and Oreacanthus (Acanthaceae) in tropical Africa. Systematics and Geography of Plants 79: 115-192. [Cited as Brachystephanus.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 5: 176.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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