Capitanopsis
Capitanopsis is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1916. It contains six known species, all endemic to Madagascar.
Taxonomy
Phylogeny
In 2019, Paton et al. published a summary cladogram for the subtribe Plectranthinae, based on an earlier 2018 study. The formerly recognized monotypic genera Dauphinea, Madlabium and Perrierastrum were found to form a clade with three species placed in Capitanopsis, so were transferred to that genus. Capitanopsis was a sister of the newly established genus Equilabium.
Species
Paton et al. recognize six species:Capitanopsis albida HedgeCapitanopsis angustifolia CapuronCapitanopsis brevilabra Mwany., A.J.Paton & Culham, syn. Dauphinea brevilabraCapitanopsis cloiselii S.MooreCapitanopsis magentea Mwany., A.J.Paton & Culham, syn. Madlabium magenteumCapitanopsis oreophila Mwany., A.J.Paton & Culham, syns. Plectanthus bipinnatus, ''Perrierastrum oreophilum''