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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2022

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genus

Acanthus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 639 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000000168.

Synonyms of Acanthus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Zonablephis Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 143 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000041267
Dilicaria T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 36 (1863) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000045116

Species in Acanthus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Acanthus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Acanthus kirkii T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 37. 1863 [1864 publ. 1863] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000513850