Whitfieldia

Whitfieldia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 13 species of erect or scrambling shrubs native to tropical Africa. The greatest species diversity is in the Guineo-Congolian rainforests of western and central Africa.

Species
13 species are accepted:
 * Whitfieldia brazzae (Baill.) C.B.Clarke
 * Whitfieldia colorata C.B.Clarke ex Stapf
 * Whitfieldia elongata (P.Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand
 * Whitfieldia lateritia Hook.
 * Whitfieldia latiflos C.B.Clarke
 * Whitfieldia laurentii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke
 * Whitfieldia liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand
 * Whitfieldia orientalis Vollesen
 * Whitfieldia preussii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke
 * Whitfieldia purpurata (Benoist) Heine
 * Whitfieldia rutilans Heine
 * Whitfieldia stuhlmannii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke
 * Whitfieldia thollonii (Baill.) Benoist