Whitfieldia


Whitfieldia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 13 species of erect or scrambling shrubs native to tropical Africa. The greatest species diversity is in the Guineo-Congolian rainforests of western and central Africa.

Species

13 species are accepted:Whitfieldia brazzae Whitfieldia colorata Whitfieldia elongata Whitfieldia lateritia Whitfieldia latiflos Whitfieldia laurentii Whitfieldia liebrechtsiana Whitfieldia orientalis Whitfieldia preussii Whitfieldia purpurata Whitfieldia rutilans Whitfieldia stuhlmannii