- Family:
- Acanthaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Acanthus L.
Acanthus dioscoridis L.

Native to:
Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Transcaucasus, Turkey
Acanthus dioscoridis L. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Davis [22045], Turkey | 73673.000 | No |
First published in Cent. Pl. II: 23 (1756)
Accepted by
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1982). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 7: 1-947. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
- Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
- Rechinger, K.H. (1966). Flora Iranica 24: 1-9. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
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