Acanthus mollis L.
ACANTHACEAE
- Acanthus family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
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Name: Acanthus mollis L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 639 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Bear's breech
English name: artist's acanthus English name: bear's-breech
Spanish name: acanto
French name: acanthe molle
Italian name: Acanto comune
German name: Pracht-Akanthus
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Acanthus
Species:
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Acanthus mollis
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Acanthus mollis
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Acanthus mollis
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Acanthus mollis
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Acanthus mollis
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Acanthus mollis
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Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Vito Buono - Bari
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by L.R.
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Giuliano Campus
Acanthus mollis
Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
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Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by L.R.
Acanthus mollis
Picture modified from Richard Wettstein - Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled 'GNU Free Documentation License'.
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Acanthus mollis
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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