Acanthocalyx
(Genus)
Acanthocalyx is a genus of about three species in the family Dipsacaceae, sometimes included in Morinaceae, native to Sino-Himalayan Region.
- Acanthocalyx alba ( Hand.-Mazz. ) M.J.Cannon
- Acanthocalyx delavayi ( Franchet ) M.J.Cannon
- Acanthocalyx nepalensis ( D.Don ) M.J.Cannon
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Taxonomy
The Genus Acanthocalyx is further organized into finer groupings including:
References
- Cannon MJ, Cannon JFM. 1984. A revision of the Morinaceae (Magnoliophyta-Dipsacales). vol. 12. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Bot., 35p.
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