Acanthus ilicifolius var. ilicifolius

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 ilicifolius
Varietas: A. i. var. ilicifolius

Name

Acanthus ilicifolius L. var. ilicifolius, autonym

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Acanthus doloariu Blanco, Fl. Filip.: 487 (1837).
- Acanthus ilicifolius var. subinteger Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 269 (1847).
- Acanthus neoguineensis Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 474 (1886).
- Acanthus ilicifolius subsp. orientalis Bremek., Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C 58: 300 (1955).
- Acanthus xiamenensis R.T.Zhang, Wuyi Sci. J. 5: 239 (1985).
  - Acanthus ebracteatus var. xiamenensis (R.T.Zhang) C.Y.Wu & C.C.Hu, Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 70: 47 (2002).
  - Acanthus ilicifolius var. xiamenensis (R.T.Zhang) Y.F.Deng, N.H.Xia & Heng B.Chen, J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 14: 530 (2006).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: China
  - Hainan, China Southeast.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka.
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Regional: Malesia
  - Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sumatera.
- Regional: Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - Northern Territory, Queensland.
Continental: Pacific
- Regional: Southwestern Pacific
  - New Caledonia, Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Additional references

Hu, J.-Q. & Daniel, T.F. 2011. Acanthus. Pp. 379–380 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 19: Cucurbitaceae through Valerianaceae, with Annonaceae and Berberidaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-04-9. efloras PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Acanthus ilicifolius var. ilicifolius in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 13. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2018. Acanthus ilicifolius var. ilicifolius. 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 Jun. 08. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2018. Acanthus ilicifolius var. ilicifolius. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Jun. 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Holy Mangrove
فارسی: کنگر
हिन्दी: নীল টেংরাকাঁটা
日本語: ムラサキミズヒイラギ
മലയാളം: ചുള്ളിക്കണ്ടൽ
Tiếng Việt: Ô rô hoa tím
中文: 老鼠簕