Acanthocladus

Acanthocladus
Acanthocladus tehuelchum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Polygalaceae
Genus:	Acanthocladus Klotzsch ex Hassk.
Species
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Acanthocladus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polygalaceae. Species of the genus are native to South America. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Acanthocladus: ^[2]

• Acanthocladus brasiliensis (A.St.-Hil. & Moq.) Klotzsch ex Hassk.
• Acanthocladus colombianus Aymard & J.F.B.Pastore
• Acanthocladus dichromus (Steud.) J.F.B.Pastore
• Acanthocladus dukei (Barringer) J.F.B.Pastore & D.B.O.S.Cardoso
• Acanthocladus guayaquilensis B.Eriksen & B.Ståhl
• Acanthocladus pulcherrimus (Kuhlm.) J.F.B.Pastore & D.B.O.S.Cardoso
• Acanthocladus santosii (Wurdack) J.F.B.Pastore & D.B.O.S.Cardoso
• Acanthocladus scleroxylon (Ducke) B.Eriksen & B.Ståhl

References

1. "Taxonomy browser (Acanthocladus)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
2. "Acanthocladus Klotzsch ex Hassk. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-04-10.