Satanocrater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Subfamily: | Acanthoideae |
Tribe: | Ruellieae |
Subtribe: | Ruelliinae |
Genus: |
Satanocrater Schweinf. [1] |
Synonyms [2] | |
Haemacanthus S.Moore |
Satanocrater (from σατανος‐, ‐κρατορας, meaning "devil's bowl") is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, disjunctly distributed in Guinea in west Africa, and Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Sudan in east Africa. [2] They are xerophytes, and either shrubs or perennial herbs. [3]
Currently accepted species include: [2]
Satanocrater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Subfamily: | Acanthoideae |
Tribe: | Ruellieae |
Subtribe: | Ruelliinae |
Genus: |
Satanocrater Schweinf. [1] |
Synonyms [2] | |
Haemacanthus S.Moore |
Satanocrater (from σατανος‐, ‐κρατορας, meaning "devil's bowl") is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, disjunctly distributed in Guinea in west Africa, and Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Sudan in east Africa. [2] They are xerophytes, and either shrubs or perennial herbs. [3]
Currently accepted species include: [2]