PLANTS Profile for Anisacanthus thurberi (Thurber's desert honeysuckle)

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PLANTS Profile

Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray
Thurber's desert honeysuckle

Symbol:

ANTH2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Shrub

L48

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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, AZ, Nogales. Usage Requirements.

More Information:

Images:
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray

Synonyms:
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray

DRTH3

Drejera thurberi Torr.

Distribution:
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray


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USA (AZ, NM)

Related Taxa:
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae, 5 species in Anisacanthus

Classification:
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Acanthaceae – Acanthus family
Genus	Anisacanthus Nees – desert honeysuckle
Species	Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray – Thurber's desert honeysuckle

More Accounts and Images:
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A. Gray

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182374.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 08:15 PM CST