Burgos-Hernandez, Mireya;Castillo-Campos, Gonzalo
Spathacanthus
Sign in to saveSpathacanthus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It contains four species native to Mexico and Central America, ranging from central Mexico to Costa Rica.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyAcanthaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 19
- With media
- 15
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, CAS, MO, BRIT, F, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Guatemala
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- Parent taxon
- Acanthaceae
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Spathacanthus is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It contains four species native to Mexico and Central America, ranging from central Mexico to Costa Rica.
==Species== Four species are accepted: Spathacanthus hahnianus – central Mexico to Honduras Spathacanthus hoffmannii – Costa Rica Spathacanthus magdalenae – central Veracruz Spathacanthus parviflorus – Veracruz and Chiapas to Guatemala
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