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Acanthospermum (starbur)

Synonyms: Centrospermum; Echinodium; Orcya

Wikipedia Abstract

Acanthospermum is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, also known as starburrs or starburs. It was described as a genus in 1820. Species 1. \n* Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze - South America 2. \n* Acanthospermum consobrinum S.F.Blake - Paraguay 3. \n* Acanthospermum glabratum (DC.) Wild. - South Africa 4. \n* Acanthospermum hispidum DC. - South America 5. \n* Acanthospermum humile (Sw.) DC. - West Indies 6. \n* Acanthospermum microcarpum B.L.Rob. - Ecuador including Galápagos
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Species

Acanthospermum australe (Paraguayan starbur) (Attributes)
Acanthospermum consobrinum
Acanthospermum glabratum
Acanthospermum hispidum (Bristly starbur) (Attributes)
Acanthospermum humile (low starbur) (Attributes)
Acanthospermum leucocarpoides
Acanthospermum microcarpum

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0