TY - JOUR AU - Rueangsawang, Kanokorn AU - Suddee, Somran AU - Chantaranothai, Pranom AU - Simpson, David PY - 2020/04/23 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - A synopsis of Rungia (Acanthaceae) in Thailand JF - Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) JA - Thai Forest Bull., Bot. VL - 48 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.20531/tfb.2020.48.1.11 UR - https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ThaiForestBulletin/article/view/156114 SP - 61-71 AB - <p>A synopsis of the genus <em>Rungia</em> in Thailand is presented. The 14 species are listed together with a synoptic account of each species and an identification key is provided. <em>Rungia</em> <em>repens</em> is selected as the type of <em>Rungia</em>. One species, <em>Rungia brandisii</em> is a new record for Thailand. Lectotypes are selected for <em>Rungia adnata</em>, <em>R. brandisii</em>, <em>R. diversibracteata</em>, <em>R. maculata</em>, <em>R. rivicola</em>, <em>R. subtilifolia </em>and <em>R. tenuissima</em>. A new combination, <em>Rungia polyneura</em> is made for <em>Justicia polyneura</em> which is found to belong within <em>Rungia</em> based on morphological characters.</p> ER -