Stenandrium pohlii

Stenandrium pohlii, with Portuguese common names caiapiá or carapiá, is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a perennial native to Bolivia, Paraguay, and western, southeastern, and southern Brazil.^[1] It is native to Cerrado and Pantanal ecoregions of Brazil. The description of the plant was published in Flora Brasiliensis in 1847.^[2]

Stenandrium pohlii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Stenandrium
Species:	S. pohlii
Binomial name
Stenandrium pohlii Nees (1847)
Synonyms[1]
Caldenbachia elegans Pohl ex Nees (1847) Stenandrium pohlii var. breviscapum Nees (1847) Stenandrium pohlii var. pusillum Nees (1847)