Zygoruellia

Zygoruellia richardii is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.^[1] The monotypic genus and species were first formally named in 1890 by French botanist Henri Ernest Baillon.^[2] It is the only species in the genus Zygoruellia.^[1]

Zygoruellia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Subfamily:	Acanthoideae
Tribe:	Ruellieae
Genus:	Zygoruellia Baill. (1890)
Species:	Z. richardii
Binomial name
Zygoruellia richardii Baill. (1890)