Stenandriopsis thomensis

Stenandriopsis thomensis is a species of flowering plants of the family Acanthaceae. It is a low herb with purple flowers. The leaves are white beneath. It occurs in Nigeria, Cameroon and São Tomé and Príncipe.[2] It was first described as Crossandra thomensis in 1935 by Milne-Redhead.[3]

Stenandriopsis thomensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily:
Acanthoideae
Tribe:
Acantheae
Genus:
Stenandriopsis
Species:
S. thomensis
Binomial name
Stenandriopsis thomensis
(Milne-Redh.) Heine
Synonyms[1]
  • Crossandra thomensis Milne-Redh.
  • Stenandrium thomense (Milne-Redh.) Vollesen

References
  1. "Stenandriopsis thomensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 January 2019 – via The Plant List.
  2. Stenandrium thomense (Milne-Redh.) Vollesen, Plants of the World Online
  3. "Crossandra thomensis". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.


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