''Isoglossa'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the family
Acanthaceae
Acanthaceae is a family (the acanthus family) of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing almost 250 genera and about 2500 species. Most are tropical herbs, shrubs, or twining vines; some are epiphytes. Only a few species are distributed in te ...
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Selected species
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Isoglossa angusta''
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Isoglossa anisophylla''
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Isoglossa asystasioides''
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Isoglossa bondwaensis''
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Isoglossa bracteosa''
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Isoglossa bruceae''
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Isoglossa candelabrum''
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Isoglossa cataractarum''
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Isoglossa ciliata''
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Isoglossa clemensiorum''
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Isoglossa collina''
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Isoglossa comorensis''
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Isoglossa congesta''
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Isoglossa cooperi''
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Isoglossa cyclophylla''
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Isoglossa nervosa''
C.B.Clarke
Charles Baron Clarke (17 June 1832 – 25 August 1906) was a British botanist. He was born at Andover, Hampshire, Andover, the eldest son of Turner Poulter Clarke. He was educated at King's College School, London, and at Trinity College, Cambrid ...
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Isoglossa woodii
''Isoglossa woodii'', commonly known as buckweed, is a monocarpic shrub of the family Acanthaceae, growing up to 4 m tall. It grows in colonies in coastal forest areas of KwaZulu-Natal and marginally into Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Descri ...
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* ''Isoglossa eranthemoides'', endangered, only collected from the Tweed River and
Booyong, New South Wales
"Booyong" is a locality in northern New South Wales, partially in Byron Shire and partially in the City of Lismore.
It is named after the Booyong, or ironwood tree.
For census purposes the locality is included in the village of Clunes.
It is ...
References
External links
Acanthaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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