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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Staurogyne is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae.[1][2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nelsonioideae |
| Genus: | Staurogyne Wall. |
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Ebermaiera Nees | |
Species of the genus Staurogyne tend to have annual or perennial herbs. They may also have shrubs. The stems of Staurogyne tend to be short.[3]
The genus includes 150 accepted species,[4] of which the most notable are:
The genus is widely distributed in the equatorial regions of Africa, Asia and South America.[4]
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