Stenandrium thomense

Stenandrium thomense, synonym Stenandriopsis thomensis, is a species of flowering plants of the family Acanthaceae.[1] It is a low herb with purple flowers. The leaves are white beneath.[2]It occurs in Nigeria, Cameroon and São Tomé and Príncipe.[1] It was first described as Crossandra thomensis in 1935 by Milne-Redhead.[3]

Stenandrium thomense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Stenandrium
Species:
S. thomense
Binomial name
Stenandrium thomense
(Milne-Redh.) Heine
Synonyms[1]
  • Crossandra thomensis Milne-Redh.
  • Stenandriopsis thomensis (Milne-Redh.) Heine

References
  1. Stenandrium thomense (Milne-Redh.) Vollesen, Plants of the World Online
  2. "Stenandrium thomense (Milne-Redh.) Vollesen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  3. "Crossandra thomensis". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.


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