Acanthospermum hispidum

Acanthospermum hispidum

Acanthospermum hispidum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Millerieae
Subtribus: Melampodiinae
Genus: Acanthospermum
Species: Acanthospermum hispidum

Name

Acanthospermum hispidum DC., Prodr. 5:522. 1836

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Acanthospermum humile var. hispidum (DC.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 303 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Distrito Federal, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Juan, San Luis, Tucuman), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes), NE-Brazil (Piaui, Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Aragua, Bolivar, Carabobo, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Monagas, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy), Peru, Nicaragua, Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija), Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Nariño, Santander, Tolima, Valle), Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Barthelemy, St. Kitts, St. Martin), Curacao, Tobago, Trinidad, Culebrita Isl. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 5: 522. /html/taxon.pl?1077]

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Acanthospermum hispidum. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Acanthospermum hispidum. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 23 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Acanthospermum hispidum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Acanthospermum hispidum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Feb. 2018.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Regopsterklits
English: Bristly starbur, Goat’s head, Hispid starburr, Starbur

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