Mackaya
Sign in to saveMackaya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, disjunctly distributed in South Africa and the eastern Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and China. It is sister to Asystasia.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyAcanthaceae
Observations606
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- Acanthaceae
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Mackaya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, disjunctly distributed in South Africa and the eastern Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and China. It is sister to Asystasia.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Mackaya atroviridis Mackaya bella Harv. Mackaya indica (Nees) Ensermu Mackaya macrocarpa Mackaya neesiana (Wall.) Das