| Dyschoriste | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acanthoideae |
| Tribe: | Ruellieae |
| Genus: |
Dyschoriste Nees |
| Species | |
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See text. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Calophanes D.Don |
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See text.
Calophanes D.Don
Phillipsia Rolfe
Dyschoriste is a genus of flowering plants in the acanthus family, Acanthaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as snakeherb.
The name comes from the Greek , poorly, and , to split, in reference to the slightly lobed stigma.