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Acanthus polystachyus

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
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Germination/Propagation
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Internal ID UUID644006a5e4de8427398836
Scientific name Acanthus polystachyus
Authority Delile
First published in Voy. Méroé 1: 2 (1826)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Zonablephis polystachius (Delile) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 144 (1838)
Acanthus flamandii De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 427 (1914)
Acanthus ugandensis C.B.Clarke J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 527 (1906)
Dilivaria polystachya (Delile) Endl. Gen. Pl. : 703 (1839)
Zonablephis polistachys Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 144 (1838)
Acanthus pubescens (Oliv.) Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Afrika : 390 (1892)
Acanthus arboreus f. albiflorus Fiori Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 47: 41 (1940)
Acanthus arboreus var. pubescens Thomson ex Oliv. J. Discov. Source Nile : 643 (1863)
Acanthus arboreus var. pubescens Oliv. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 129 (1875)
Zonablephis polystachyus (Delile) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 144 (1838)

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Language Common/alternative name
Tamil அகான்தசு பாலிசுடாசைசு

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000513873
USDA Plants ACPO10
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:44903-1
Open Tree Of Life 7628488
IPNI 44903-1
iNaturalist 556571
GBIF 5573793
Tropicos 50328058
The Plant List kew-2615286
iNaturalist 486076

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