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Ver. 25.01
Jan. 2nd, 2024

509.0000 Family Acanthaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. 102 (1789) (´Acanthi´), nom. cons.
ca. 192 genera, ca. 5500 spp. Phylogeny: Manzitto-Tripp et al. 2022
Species listed in database: 5492
= Avicenniaceae Miq.; Pl. Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1: 353 (1845), nom. cons.
= Justiciaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 60 (1838)
= Mendonciaceae Bremek.; Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C 56: 540 (1954)
= Meyeniaceae Sreem.; Phytologia 37: 412 (1977)
= Nelsoniaceae (Nees) Sreem.; Phytologia 37: 412 (1977)
= Thunbergiaceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 979 (1870)
509.4118 Genus Acanthus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 939 [639] (1753)
Distribution: Mediterranean, trop. (14) and subtropical Africa and Asia, 1 to New Caledonia, 1 to Armenia
Species listed in database: 29
= Acanthodus Raf.; Précis Découv. Somiol. 26 (1814)
= Cheilopsis Moq.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 27: 230 (1832)
= Dilivaria Juss.; Gen. 103 (1789)
= Zonablephis Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 143 (1838)

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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

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