Genera of Acanthaceae

APWebsite[edit]

Included subfamilies (for APWebsite):

Acanthoideae, Avicennioideae, Nelsonioideae, Thunbergioideae

Included genera (for APWebsite, 22 February 2014):

Acanthopale, Acanthopsis, Acanthostelma, Acanthura, Acanthus, Justicia, Achyrocalyx, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Aechmanthera, Afrofittonia, Ambongia, Justicia, Ancistranthus, Andrographis, Angkalanthus, Anisacanthus, Anisosepalum, Justicia, Anisotes, Anomacanthus, Anthacanthus, Apassalus, Aphanosperma, Aphelandra, Aphelandrella, Ascotheca, Asystasia, Asystasiella, Justicia, Justicia, Avicennia, Ballochia, Strobilanthes, Barleria, Barleria, Barleriola, Barleria, Barleria, Justicia, Ruellia, Justicia, Blechum, Blepharis, Borneacanthus, Boutonia, Brachystephanus, Bravaisia, Brillantaisia, Brunoniella, Buceragenia, Strobilanthes, Calacanthus, Justicia, Justicia, Calycacanthus, Justicia, Camarotea, Carlowrightia, Strobilanthes, Celerina, Centrilla, Cephalacanthus, Chaetacanthus, Justicia, Justicia, Justicia, Chalarothyrsus, Chamaeranthemum, Strobilanthes, Chileranthemum, Justicia, Chlamydacanthus, Chlamydocardia, Chlamydostachya, Chroesthes, Clinacanthus, Clistax, Codonacanthus, Justicia, Cosmianthemum, Crabbea, Crossandra, Crossandrella, Strobilanthes, Cyclacanthus, Cylindrosolenium, Cyphacanthus, Justicia, Justicia, Justicia, Cystacanthus, Danguya, Dasytropis, Justicia, Dichazothece, Dicladanthera, Dicliptera, Barleria, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Ruellia, Diotacanthus, Dischistocalyx, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Duosperma, Justicia, Dyschoriste, Justicia, Ecbolium, Echinacanthus, Strobilanthes, Elytraria, Justicia, Encephalosphaera, Strobilanthes, Mimulopsis, Eranthemum, Eremomastax, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Eusiphon, Filetia, Fittonia, Forcipella, Geissomeria, Justicia, Justicia, Glossochilus, Golaea, Strobilanthes, Graphandra, Graptophyllum, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Gymnostachyum, Gynocraterium, Gypsacanthus, Habracanthus, Haplanthodes, Justicia, Harpochilus, Justicia, Justicia, Hemigraphis, Henrya, Herpetacanthus, Heteradelphia, Justicia, Holographis, Hoverdenia, Hulemacanthus, Hygrophila, Strobilanthes, Hypoestes, Indoneesiella, Ionacanthus, Barleria, Isoglossa, Isotheca, Justicia, Justicia, Jadunia, Juruasia, Justicia, Kalbreyeriella, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Kolobochilus, Kosmosiphon, Kudoacanthus, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Lankesteria, Strobilanthes, Lasiocladus, Leandriella, Lepidagathis, Strobilanthes, Leptosiphonium, Leptostachya, Justicia, Linariantha, Lindauea, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Lophostachys, Justicia, Louteridium, Justicia, Ruellia, Mackaya, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Marcania, Megalochlamys, Megalostoma, Megaskepasma, Melittacanthus, Mellera, Mendoncia, Metarungia, Mexacanthus, Meyenia, Strobilanthes, Mimulopsis, Mirandea, Monechma, Monothecium, Morsacanthus, Nelsonia, Neohallia, Neriacanthus, Neuracanthus, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Odontonema, Ophiorrhiziphyllon, Oplonia, Oreacanthus, Orophochilus, Justicia, Pachystachys, Strobilanthes, Barleria, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Pararuellia, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Pelecostemon, Perenideboles, Pericalypta, Strobilanthes, Peristrophe, Justicia, Petalidium, Phaulopsis, Phialacanthus, Strobilanthes, Phlogacanthus, Physacanthus, Justicia, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Podorungia, Poikilacanthus, Ruellia, Populina, Justicia, Pranceacanthus, Barleria, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Pseuderanthemum, Barleria, Pseudocalyx, Pseudodicliptera, Ruellia, Strobilanthes, Psilanthele, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Ptyssiglottis, Pulchranthus, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Razisea, Justicia, Justicia, Rhinacanthus, Justicia, Rhombochlamys, Justicia, Ritonia, Justicia, Justicia, Justicia, Ruellia, Ruelliopsis, Rungia, Ruspolia, Ruttya, Justicia, Saintpauliopsis, Salpixantha, Justicia, Samuelssonia, Sanchezia, Sapphoa, Justicia, Justicia, Satanocrater, Dyschoriste, Schaueria, Sclerochiton, Sebastiano-Schaueria, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Justicia, Siphonoglossa, Justicia, Spathacanthus, Sphacanthus, Sphinctacanthus, Ruellia, Standleyacanthus, Staurogyne, Stenandriopsis, Stenandrium, Ruellia, Stenosiphonium, Stenostephanus, Stenothyrsus, Ruellia, Justicia, Streblacanthus, Streptosiphon, Strobilacanthus, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthopsis, Styasasia, Suessenguthia, Strobilanthes, Justicia, Tacoanthus, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Teliostachya, Tessmanniacanthus, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthes, Tetramerium, Justicia, Justicia, Strobilanthes, Thunbergia, Thysanostigma, Tremacanthus, Trichanthera, Trichocalyx, Trichosanchezia, Justicia, Vindasia, Whitfieldia, Xantheranthemum, Xerothamnella, Yeatesia, Zygoruellia

APWebsite link: Acanthaceae (+genera)

APG III[edit]

Included subfamilies (for NCBI):

Acanthoideae, Avicennioideae, Nelsonioideae, Thunbergioideae

Included genera (for NCBI, 22 February 2014):

Acanthopale, Acanthopsis, Acanthostelma, Acanthura, Acanthus, Achyrocalyx, Aechmanthera, Andrographis, Angkalanthus, Anisacanthus, Anisosepalum, Anisotes, Apassalus, Aphanosperma, Aphelandra, Asystasia, Avicennia, Baphicacanthus, Barleria, Benoicanthus, Blepharis, Brachystephanus, Bravaisia, Brillantaisia, Brunoniella, Calycacanthus, Camarotea, Carlowrightia, Chaetacanthus, Chalarothyrsus, Chileranthemum, Chlamydacanthus, Chlamydocardia, Chorisochora, Clarkeasia, Clinacanthus, Conocalyx, Crabbea, Crossandra, Crossandrella, Cynarospermum, Cystacanthus, Diceratotheca, Dicliptera, Dipteracanthus, Dischistocalyx, Duosperma, Duvernoia, Dyschoriste, Ecbolium, Echinacanthus, Elytraria, Encephalosphaera, Epiclastopelma, Eranthemum, Eremomastax, Eusiphon, Fittonia, Forcipella, Geissomeria, Golaea, Gymnostachyum, Gynocraterium, Gypsacanthus, Habracanthus, Harpochilus, Hemigraphis, Henrya, Herpetacanthus, Heteradelphia, Holographis, Hoverdenia, Hygrophila, Hypoestes, Indoneesiella, Ionacanthus, Isoglossa, Justicia, Kalbreyeriella, Kosmosiphon, Kudoacanthus, Lankesteria, Lasiocladus, Leandriella, Lepidagathis, Leptosiphonium, Lophostachys, Louteridium, Lychniothyrsus, Mackaya, Megalochlamys, Megaskepasma, Mellera, Mendoncia, Metarungia, Mexacanthus, Mimulopsis, Mirandea, Monechma, Nelsonia, Neriacanthus, Neuracanthus, Odontonema, Ophiorrhiziphyllon, Oplonia, Oreacanthus, Pachystachys, Pararuellia, Peristrophe, Petalidium, Phaulopsis, Phlogacanthus, Physacanthus, Poikilacanthus, Polylychnis, Populina, Pseuderanthemum, Pseudocalyx, Pseudoruellia, Ptyssiglottis, Razisea, Rhinacanthus, Rhombochlamys, Ruellia, Ruelliopsis, Rungia, Ruspolia, Ruttya, Saintpauliopsis, Salpixantha, Sanchezia, Satanocrater, Sautiera, Schaueria, Sclerochiton, Semnostachya, Sericocalyx, Spathacanthus, Staurogyne, Stenandrium, Stenosiphonium, Stenostephanus, Streblacanthus, Streptosiphon, Strobilanthes, Strobilanthopsis, Suessenguthia, Tetramerium, Thunbergia, Trichanthera, Trichaulax, Trichosanchezia, Whitfieldia, Yeatesia, Zygoruellia