Acanthus greuterianus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Acantheae
Subtribus: Acanthinae
Genus: Acanthus
Species: Acanthus greuterianus

Name

Acanthus greuterianus Snogerup, B.Snogerup & Strid, Willdenowia 36(1): 324 (2006).

• Typus: Greece, Nomos Kozanis, Eparchia Eordeas, near the village of Pirgi, (SE of Limni Vegoritis), 600 m, rocky limestone hill, edge of a cultivated field, 40°40'N, 21°51'E, 31.5.1989, Strid & al. 29920 (Holotypus: C; isotypes: ATH, G, LD, UPA)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Snogerup, S.E., Snogerup, B. & Strid, A. 2006. Acanthus greuterianus (Acanthaceae), a new species from NW Greece. Willdenowia 36(1): 323–328. DOI: 10.3372/wi.36.36127 Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Acanthus greuterianus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 29. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Acanthus greuterianus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 29. Reference page.