
The
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
''Asystasia'' belongs to the family
Acanthaceae
Acanthaceae () is a Family (biology), family (the acanthus family) of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing almost 250 genera and about 2500 species. Most are Tropics, tropical Herbaceous plant, herbs, shrubs, or twining vines; some are epip ...
and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea.
[ It includes the ]weed
A weed is a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, growing where it conflicts with human preferences, needs, or goals.Harlan, J. R., & deWet, J. M. (1965). Some thoughts about weeds. ''Economic botany'', ''19''(1), 16-24. Pla ...
y species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:[
* '' Asystasia africana'' (S. Moore) C.B. Clarke
* '' Asystasia alba'' Ridl.
* '' Asystasia albiflora'' Ensermu
* '' Asystasia ammophila'' Ensermu
* '']Asystasia ansellioides
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species ''Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* ''Asy ...
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* '' Asystasia atriplicifolia'' Bremek.
* '' Asystasia australasica''
* '' Asystasia buettneri'' Lindau
* ''Asystasia calcicola
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
'' Ensermu & Vollesen
* '' Asystasia charmian'' S.Moore
* '' Asystasia chelnoides'' Nees
* ''Asystasia congensis
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
'' C.B.Clarke
* ''Asystasia crispata
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
'' Benth.
* ''Asystasia dalzelliana
''Asystasia dalzelliana'' is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae It is commonly known as the violet asystasia, Chinese violet and Ganges primrose. It is distributed in Asia and Africa Description
Annual, perennial, ground spreading h ...
'' Santapau
* ''Asystasia excellens
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species ''Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* ''Asy ...
'' Lindau
* '' Asystasia gangetica'' (L.) T.Anderson
* ''Asystasia glandulifera
''Asystasia glandulifera'' is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense ecological comm ...
'' Lindau
* ''Asystasia glandulosa
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* ''Asystasia guttata
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* ''Asystasia hedbergii
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
'' Ensermu
* ''Asystasia hirsuta
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* ''Asystasia hispida
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* ''Asystasia indica
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia intrusa''
* '' Asystasia kerrii''
* '' Asystasia laticapsula''
* '' Asystasia lawiana''
* '' Asystasia ledermannii''
* '' Asystasia leptostachya''
* '' Asystasia lindauiana''
* ''Asystasia linearis
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia lorata''
* '' Asystasia macrophylla''
* '' Asystasia malawiana''
* ''Asystasia masaiensis
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia minutiflora'' Ensermu & Vollesen
* '' Asystasia moorei'' Ensermu
* '' Asystasia mysorensis'' (Roth) T.Anderson
* '' Asystasia natalensis''
* '' Asystasia nemorum''
* ''Asystasia noliae
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia oppositiflora''
* ''Asystasia pusilla
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia retrocarpa''
* '' Asystasia richardsiae''
* ''Asystasia riparia
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* ''Asystasia salicifolia
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia scandens''
* ''Asystasia schliebenii
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia stenosiphon''
* '' Asystasia subbiflora'' C.B.Clarke
* '' Asystasia tanzaniensis'' Ensermu & Vollesen
* ''Asystasia travancorica
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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* '' Asystasia trichotogyne''
* '' Asystasia varia''
* '' Asystasia variabilis''
* '' Asystasia vogeliana'' Benth.
* '' Asystasia welwitschii''
* ''Asystasia zambiana
The genus ''Asystasia'' belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises 59 species found in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Guinea. It includes the weedy species '' Asystasia gangetica''.
Species
59 species are accepted:
* '' A ...
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Formerly placed here
* '' Mackaya bella'' (as ''A. bella'' (Harvey) Benth. et Hook.f.)
References
External links
W3Tropicos
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Acanthaceae genera
Taxa named by Carl Ludwig Blume