Acanthophyllum glandulosum

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 glandulosum

Name

Acanthophyllum glandulosum Bunge ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 565 (1867).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Acanthophyllum fontanesii var. glandulosum (Bunge ex Boiss.) Bornm., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 28(2): 138 (1911).

• Heterotypic
  • Acanthophyllum chloroleucum Rech.f. & Aellen, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75: 360 (1951).
  • Acanthophyllum crassinodum Yukhan. & J.R.Edm., Iran. J. Bot. 1: 110 (1977).
  • Acanthophyllum fontanesii Boiss. & Buhse, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 12: 39 (1860), nom. illeg.
  • Acanthophyllum fontanesii f. alpinum Bornm., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 28(2): 138 (1911).
  • Acanthophyllum glandulosum var. roseum Bornm. ex Freyn, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 871 (1903).
  • Acanthophyllum glandulosum var. tomentellum Freyn, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 871 (1903).

Distribution

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

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Acanthophyllum glandulosum 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 glandulosum. Published online. Accessed: 30 Dec 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Acanthophyllum glandulosum. Accessed: Dec 30 2025. Reference page.