Leptolepia

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Leptolepia

Description Leptolepia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family of Acanthaceae. This genus is native to Southeast Asia, particularly in the countries of Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. The name “Leptolepia” is derived from the Greek words “lepto” meaning “thin” and “lepia” meaning “scale,” which describes the thin and scale-like bracts of the plant’s inflorescences. Taxonomic Information…