Acanthopsis

Acanthopsis

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: Acanthopsis
Species: A. adamanticola – A. carduifolia – A. disperma – A. dispermoides – A. dregeana – A. erosa – A. glabra – A. glandulopalmata – A. glauca – A. hoffmannseggiana – A. horrida – A. insueta – A. ludoviciana – A. nitida – A. scullyi – A. spathularis – A. tetragona – A. trispina – A. tuba – A. villosa

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Acanthopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 26. Reference page.

Name

Acanthopsis Harv., London J. Bot. 1: 28 (1842)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Harvey, W. 1842. Descriptions of several new Genera of South African Plants. The London Journal of Botany 1: 18-29. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Steyn, H.M. (2018). A taxonomic revision of the genus Acanthopsis (Acanthaceae): 1-397. Faculty of Natural & Agricultural sciences, University of Pretoria.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Acanthopsis.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Acanthopsis. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Acanthopsis. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 27 2021.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Acanthopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 January 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Acanthopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 January 2021.

Vernacular names

中文: 马头鳅属

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