Acanthaceae {family} - Magnoliophyta; Magnoliopsida; Lamiales;

Sub-taxa

Subfamilies (2)
  1. Acanthoideae [664]
  2. Thunbergioideae [71]
Genera (96)
  1. Acanthopale [3]
  2. Acanthopsis [40]
  3. Acanthus [70]
  4. Aechmanthera [3]
  5. Anisacanthus [12]
  6. Anisosepalum [2]
  7. Anisotes [12]
  8. Aphelandra [75]
  9. Asteracantha [1]
  10. Asystasia [29]
  11. Asystasiella [4]
  12. Avicennia [209]
  13. Baphicacanthus [18]
  14. Blepharis [48]
  15. Brachystephanus [4]
  16. Bravaisia [7]
  17. Carlowrightia [21]
  18. Chaetacanthus [1]
  19. Chamaeranthemum [1]
  20. Chileranthemum [4]
  21. Clarkeasia [2]
  22. Clinacanthus [6]
  23. Crabbea [5]
  24. Crossandra [22]
  25. Crossandrella [1]
  26. Dianthera [1]
  27. Diceratotheca [1]
  28. Dicliptera [37]
  29. Dieliptera [1]
  30. Dipteracanthus [1]
  31. Duosperma [2]
  32. Duvernoia [3]
  33. Dyschoriste [91]
  34. Ecbolium [7]
  35. Echinacanthus [2]
  36. Elytraria [25]
  37. Eranthemum [10]
  38. Eusiphon [1]
  39. Fittonia [4]
  40. Graptophyllum [14]
  41. Gynocraterium [1]
  42. Hansteinia [1]
  43. Haplanthodes [1]
  44. Harnieria [1]
  45. Hemigraphis [25]
  46. Henrya [6]
  47. Hoverdenia [6]
  48. Hygrophila [50]
  49. Hypoestes [38]
  50. Isoglossa [10]
  51. Jacobinia [2]
  52. Justicia [416]
  53. Lankesteria [1]
  54. Lepidagathis [7]
  55. Louteridium [5]
  56. Mackaya [4]
  57. Mellera [6]
  58. Mendoncia [13]
  59. Metarungia [6]
  60. Mimulopsis [8]
  61. Mirandea [11]
  62. Monechma [2]
  63. Nelsonia [15]
  64. Odontonema [14]
  65. Ophiorrhiziphyllon [3]
  66. Pararuellia [3]
  67. Peristrophe [16]
  68. Petalidium [5]
  69. Phaulopsis [12]
  70. Phlogacanthus [2]
  71. Physacanthus [12]
  72. Pleocaulus [1]
  73. Pseuderanthemum [24]
  74. Razisea [2]
  75. Rhinacanthus [22]
  76. Ruelliopsis [2]
  77. Rungia [25]
  78. Ruspolia [8]
  79. Ruttya [10]
  80. Saintpauliopsis [1]
  81. Sanchezia [10]
  82. Schaueria [15]
  83. Sclerochiton [5]
  84. Semnostachya [1]
  85. Sericocalyx [7]
  86. Spathacanthus [2]
  87. Staurogyne [31]
  88. Stenandrium [8]
  89. Stenostephanus [7]
  90. Strobilanthes [177]
  91. Suessenguthia [9]
  92. Tetramerium [14]
  93. Thyrsacanthus [2]
  94. Trichanthera [6]
  95. Whitfieldia [3]
  96. Yeatesia [9]
Species (2)
  1. Acanthaceae A.guadamuz [3]
  2. Acanthaceae Espinoza5747 [3]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 2,689 Public Records: 1,824
Specimens with Sequences: 2,333 Public Species: 919
Specimens with Barcodes: 1,112 Public BINs: 0
Species: 1,075          
Species With Barcodes: 346          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

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Imagery

images representing subtaxa of Acanthaceae
(Acanthaceae Espinoza5747 - BioBot02368) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Daniel H. Janzen Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund (Acanthoideae - DNAFR000063) @15 [ ] Copyright (2012) Unspecified Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (Acanthopsis - HS1822) @13 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Acanthus - MTJ-0076) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Mamadi Theresa Sethusa University of Johannesburg (Aechmanthera - MP1738) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) PHCDBS Paul Hebert Centre for DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity Studies (Anisotes - OM0865) @13 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Aphelandra - NIBGE-GCUBG-28) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Zaheer Khan GC University Lahore, Pakistan (Asystasia - DNAFR000036) @14 [ ] Copyright (2011) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank (Avicennia - BioBot01060) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Daniel H. Janzen Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund
(Baphicacanthus - TMPA159) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) PHCDBS PAUL HEBERT CENTRE FOR DNA BARCODING AND BIODIVERSITY STUDIES (Blepharis - NMMU_0209) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Mamadi Theresa Sethusa University of Johannesburg (Brachystephanus - WH213a_308) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Unspecified Herbarium de l'Université Libre de Bruxelles
(Bravaisia - Mtz30166A) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Carlowrightia - CCDB-24906-G10) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) SDNHM San Diego Natural History Museum (Clinacanthus - TMPA89) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) PHCDBS Paul Hebert Centre for DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity Studies
(Crabbea - K-0365) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Crossandra - DNAFR000024) @14 [ ] Copyright (2011) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank (Crossandrella - FHO-PB53) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) Unspecified University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences
(Dicliptera - Peru18591) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden (Duvernoia - OM1816) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Dyschoriste - OM1323) @13 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Ecbolium - OM0539) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Echinacanthus - Ge02121) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike Unspecified Herbarium of South China Botanical Garden (Elytraria - DNAFR001068) @11 [ ] Copyright (2015) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG
(Eranthemum - MP5305) @11 [ ] Copyright (2015) G D Khedkar Paul Hebert Centre For DNA Barcoding And Biodiversity Studies (Graptophyllum - YAWPLANTCR448) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016) C. Redmond Czech Academy of Sciences (Hansteinia - RLJ-11034) @11 [ ] Copyright (2017) Unspecified Columbus State University
(Hemigraphis - TMPA108) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) PHCDBS PAUL HEBERT CENTRE FOR DNA BARCODING AND BIODIVERSITY STUDIES (Hygrophila - RO_124) @11 [ ] Copyright (2016) Ryan. D. Orton African Centre for DNA Barcoding (Hypoestes - NMMU_0190) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Mamadi Theresa Sethusa University of Johannesburg
(Isoglossa - Burrows13480) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Jacobinia - Hosam00383) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) Dr. Hosam Elansary Alexandria University (Justicia - Ramos2112) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Lankesteria - FHO-EP5587) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) Unspecified University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences (Lepidagathis - DNAFR000172) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG (Mackaya - CS14) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Mendoncia - FHO-CK4402) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) Unspecified University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences (Metarungia - CS15) @13 [ ] Copyright Unspecified Unspecified (Nelsonia - BioBot11042) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Daniel H. Janzen Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund
(Odontonema - Torres1147) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) Martin Ricker Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Biologia (Peristrophe - DNAFR001430) @11 [ ] Copyright (2016) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG (Pleocaulus - MP1944) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) PHCDBS Paul Hebert Centre For DNA Barcoding And Biodiversity Studies
(Pseuderanthemum - CNS_CC_P_6081_G3) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Australia Tropical Herbarium Unspecified (Rhinacanthus - DNAFR000596) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG (Ruelliopsis - K-0141a) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Rungia - DNAFR001682) @11 [ ] Copyright (2016) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank (Ruspolia - OM0777) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Ruttya - OM1150) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified
(Sanchezia - MP1139) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) PHCDBS Paul Hebert Centre for DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity Studies (Sclerochiton - Abbott9185) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Strobilanthes - MP995) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) PHCDBS Paul Hebert Centre for DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity Studies
(Tetramerium - CORBIDI PL T-417) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) CORBIDI Centro de Ornitologia y Biodiversidad (Thunbergioideae - DNAFR000100) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) Unspecified Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (Whitfieldia - FHO-DB7119) @11 [ ] Copyright (2013) Unspecified University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences
(Whitfieldia)
  Sample ID:
FHO-DB7119
  License:
Copyright (2013)
  License Holder:
Unspecified, University of Oxford, Department of Plant Sciences

Collection Sites




Collected from 33 countries.
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India350Mozambique30Brazil11
South Africa160Australia23Thailand10
Kenya144Pakistan17United Arab Emirates7
Costa Rica127Indonesia16Peru6
China93Argentina16Cote d'Ivoire5
Mexico69Colombia14Canada4
United States33Egypt11