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Hypoestes
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Hypoestes is a flowering plant genus of about 150 species. They are widely distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical lands around the Indian Ocean, and some adjacent regions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyAcanthaceae
Native toAldabra, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon
Observations recorded26,706

Periestes là chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Acanthaceae.[1] Chú thích ^ “Periestes”. The Plant List. Truy cập ngày 16 tháng 6 năm 2013. Tham khảo Phương tiện liên quan tới Periestes tại Wikimedia Commons Dữ liệu liên quan tới Periestes tại Wikispecies Bài viết chủ đề Họ Ô rô này vẫn còn sơ khai. Bạn có thể giúp Wikipedia bằng cách mở rộng nội dung để bài được hoàn chỉnh hơn. x t s

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,723
With media
1,561
Family
Acanthaceae
Collections
CAS, A, GH, MO
Recorded in
Madagascar, Philippines, Kenya

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Hypoestes is a flowering plant genus of about 150 species. They are widely distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical lands around the Indian Ocean, and some adjacent regions.

It belongs to the subfamily Acanthoideae of the acanthus family, Acanthaceae. Therein, it is classified in the subtribe Justiciinae of tribe Ruellieae, making it a relative of such American genera as the mosaic plants (Fittonia), water-willows (Justicia) and wrightworts (Carlowrightia).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hypoestes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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