| Author | Title | Journal/publisher | Literature ref. no. |
| Champluvier, D. (1985) | Acanthaceae | Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III 422-492 | 1300 |
Note that the process of capturing references from species to the literature and the reverse may be incomplete.
| Species found: 8 |
| Asystasia intrusa |
| Blepharis maderaspatensis |
| Crabbea velutina |
| Hypoestes forskaolii subsp. forskaolii |
| Justicia anselliana |
| Justicia matammensis |
| Nelsonia canescens |
| Ruellia patula |