| Acanthorrhinum | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Tribe: | Antirrhineae |
| Genus: | Acanthorrhinum Rothm. |
| Species: | A. ramosissimum |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum (Coss. & Durieu) Rothm. | |
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