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  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. ›Acanthus Family
  7. ›Acanthoideae
  8. ›Justicieae
  9. ›Graptophyllinae
Filetia
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Filetia

Filetia is a genus of flowering plants in the acanthus family (Acanthaceae), found in west Malesia (Sundaland). It is named for Dutch Army physician G.J. Filet, 1825–1891.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Filetia hirta

speciesFiletia hirta

Filetia paniculata

speciesFiletia paniculata

Filetia scortechinii

speciesFiletia scortechinii

Filetia bracteosa

speciesFiletia bracteosa

Filetia ridleyi

speciesFiletia ridleyi

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 575190.