Description: Large, vigorous, shrub-like perennial herb, up to several metres tall. Leaves large, oblong-elliptic, the coarsely undulate-dentate margins set with sharp prickles. Flowers in terminal spikes, bright pink.
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Acanthus polystachyus Delile var. pseudopubescens Cufod. thumbnail image of. General Information. Symbol: ACPOP. Group: Dicot. Duration: Growth Habit: ...
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to NW. Tanzania. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Kingdom, Plantae - Plants ; Subkingdom, Tracheobionta - Vascular plants ; Superdivision, Spermatophyta - Seed plants ; Division, Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants.
Large, vigorous, shrub-like perennial herb, up to several metres tall. Leaves large, oblong-elliptic, the coarsely undulate-dentate margins set with sharp ...
Jun 11, 2018 · Acanthus polystachyus is one of the medicinal plants used traditionally for treatment of wounds. However, there were no scientific reports ...
Acanthus is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and warm temperate regions, with the highest ...
Dec 11, 2020 · Traditionally, the leaves and root parts of Acanthus polystachyus have been used for the treatment of different illnesses such as pneumonia, ...
Name · Acanthus arboreus f. albiflorus Fiori · Acanthus flamandii De Wild. · Acanthus flamandii DeWild. · Acanthus polystachyus var. pseudopubescens Cufod.