Acanthophyllum ekbergii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Caryophylleae
Genus: Acanthophyllum
Species: Acanthophyllum ekbergii

Name

Acanthophyllum ekbergii (Hedge & Wendelbo) A.Pirani & Rabeler, Taxon 69: 510 (2020).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Diaphanoptera ekbergii Hedge & Wendelbo, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 31: 333 (1972).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Afghanistan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Acanthophyllum ekbergii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Acanthophyllum ekbergii. Published online. Accessed: 30 Dec 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Acanthophyllum ekbergii. Accessed: Dec 30 2025. Reference page.