''Mimulopsis'' is a genus in the flowering plant 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 ...
with about 20 species
[ native to tropical ]Africa
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and Madagascar
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.
Species
20 species are accepted:[
* '' Mimulopsis alpina''
* '' Mimulopsis angustata''
* '' Mimulopsis arborescens''
* '' Mimulopsis calcarata''
* '' Mimulopsis catati''
* '' Mimulopsis champluvierae''
* '' Mimulopsis dasyphylla''
* '']Mimulopsis elliotii
''Mimulopsis elliotii'' is a flowering shrub from the family Acanthaceae and a species of the genus '' Mimulopsis''. This flowering shrub is one of the species that can be found in the Rwenzori Mountains
The Rwenzori (also known as the Ruwen ...
''
* '' Mimulopsis excellens''
* '' Mimulopsis glandulosa''
* '' Mimulopsis hildebrandtii''
* '' Mimulopsis kilimandscharica''
* '' Mimulopsis lyalliana''
* '' Mimulopsis macrantha''
* '' Mimulopsis madagascariensis''
* '' Mimulopsis marronina''
* '' Mimulopsis runssorica''
* '' Mimulopsis solmsii''
* '' Mimulopsis speciosa''
* '' Mimulopsis volleseniana''
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Acanthaceae
Acanthaceae genera
Flora of the Afrotropical realm
Taxa named by Georg August Schweinfurth
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