''Phaulopsis'' 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 belonging to the family
Acanthaceae.
Its native range is Africa,
Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula, (; ar, شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَةِ الْعَرَبِيَّة, , "Arabian Peninsula" or , , "Island of the Arabs") or Arabia, is a peninsula of Western Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate ...
, Eastern
Himalaya
The Himalayas, or Himalaya (; ; ), is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the planet's highest peaks, including the very highest, Mount Everest. Over 100 ...
to China and
Indo-China.
Species
Species:
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Phaulopsis aequivoca''
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Phaulopsis angolana''
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Phaulopsis barteri''
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Phaulopsis ciliata''
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Phaulopsis dorsiflora''
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Phaulopsis gediensis''
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Phaulopsis grandiflora''
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Phaulopsis imbricata
''Phaulopsis imbricata'' is a shrub native to South Africa. It is also known as Himalayan ruellia. Leaves are opposite, one larger than the other in each pair, usually asymmetrical at the base. ''Phaulopsis imbricata'' is a good fodder, the young ...
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Phaulopsis johnstonii''
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Phaulopsis lankesterioides''
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Phaulopsis latiloba''
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Phaulopsis lindaviana''
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Phaulopsis marcelinoi''
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Phaulopsis micrantha''
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Phaulopsis pulchella''
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Phaulopsis sangana''
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Phaulopsis savannicola''
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Phaulopsis semiconica''
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Phaulopsis symmetrica''
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Phaulopsis talbotii''
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Phaulopsis verticillaris''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q9058993
Acanthaceae
Acanthaceae genera