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Acanthophyllum elatius (Acanthophyllum elatius)

Description

Acanthophyllum spinosum is a carnivorous plant described first by René Louiche Desfontaines,and now became known as Carl Anton von Meyer.Acanthophyllum spinosum is part of the genus Acanthophyllum and the family carnivores.No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Caryophyllaceae

              • Genus: Acanthophyllum