Notes on Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae) with capitate inflorescences in Thailand

Notes on Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae) with capitate inflorescences in Thailand

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Twenty-three species of Strobilanthes Blume with capitate inflorescences are enumerated in Thailand.Strobilanthes phengklaii Kladwong & Chantar., a new species from North-eastern Thailand, is described and Eye Mask illustrated.Strobilanthes paniculiformis J.R.

I.Wood, S.phyllostachya Kurz and S.squalens S.Moore are new records in Thailand.

Strobilanthes kerrii Craib is reinstated, and S.evrardii var.parviflora J.B.Imlay, S.

bombycina J.B.Imlay, Hemigraphis hispidula Craib and Sericocalyx 70s Slingback Clog thailandicus Bremek.are treated as new synonyms.19 taxa are lectotypified.

A key to species, taxonomic notes and photographs are provided as well as a preliminary conservation assessment and distribution maps.