Stenostephanus


Stenostephanus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 94 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.

Species

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of January 2024:

Taxonomy

Many genera are now considered synonyms of Stenostephanus. Kalbreyeriella, first described in 1922, was named in honour of Guillermo Kalbreyer, a German plant collector who was sent by James Veitch & Sons of Chelsea, London to collect new plants in West Africa and South America.