Acanthus mollis

Acanthus mollis

Synonymy

Source: Marhold, K. (2011+): Acanthaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
Acanthus mollis L., Sp. Pl.: ""939"" [639]. 1753
    • =Acanthus spinulosus Host, Fl. Austriac. 2: 217. 1831

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    Distribution

    ● AE Ag Bl(M N) Cg Co Ct -Cy Ga(F) Hs It LS Ma Sa Si(M S) Tn Tu(?A E) [Az(F L M P T) Bl nCa(C G T) Hs(S) Lu Md(M)] 

    Euro+Med endemicA: Algeria native ‒ nativeB; Azores introducedC,D,E (Faial introducedD,F, Flores introducedD,F, Pico introducedD,F, São Miguel introducedD,F, Terceira introducedF); Baleares introducedB,E,G (Mallorca nativeH,I, Menorca nativeH,I); Canary islands (Gomera naturalisedD,J, Gran Canaria naturalisedD,J, Tenerife naturalisedD,J); Corsica native ‒ nativeA,B,E; Croatia nativeK,L; Cyprus native: reported in errorM; East Aegean islands nativeB; Former Yugoslavia nativeB,E; France, with Channel is. and Monaco (France native ‒ nativeB,E); Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City native ‒ nativeB,E; Lebanon-Syria nativeB; Madeira archipelago (Madeira island introducedD,N); Montenegro nativeO; Morocco native ‒ nativeB; Portugal introducedB,C,E,H; Sardinia nativeB,E; Sicily, with Malta nativeE (Malta nativeB, Sicily nativeB); Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra native ‒ nativeB,E (Spain introducedG,H); Tunisia native ‒ nativeB; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part native: presence questionableB, Turkey-in-Europe nativeB)

    Common Names

    Aragonese (Spain): yerba gigantaP; Basque (Spain): akantoP, malorriP, molo horrikaP, molohorricaP, molorrikaP; Catalan; Valencian (Spain): acantP, ala d'angelP, ala d'àngelP, branca ursinaP, cameraP, canam de bruxasP, carneraP, carueraP, cànem de bruixaP, cànem de bruixesP, gegantaP, herba carneraP, herba carueraP, herba gegantP, herba gegantaP, orella de rataP, orella de tataP; Galician (Spain): acanthoP, acantoP, acanto-mansoP, cardo santoP, cepeiraP, erva-giganteP, gigantaP, herba carneiraP, herba cepeiraP, herba da bruxaP, herba das espinasP, herba das estacasP, herba gigantaP, herba xigantaP, pé de osoP, pé de ossoP, pé de ursoP, xigantaP, ás de anxoP; Majorcan (Mallorca): carneraP, carnera comunaP, carueraP, herba carneraP, herba carueraP; Portuguese (Portugal): acanthoP, acantho mansoP, acantoP, acanto-mansoP, branca ursinaP, branca ursina de ItaliaP, branca ursina dos italianosP, branca-ursinaP, cepeiraP, erva gigantaP, erva giganteP, erva-giganteP, giganteP, herba cepeiraP, herba da bruxaP, melafolioP, pé de ursoP, pé-de-ursoP; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): acantoP, ala de ángelP, ala montesinaP, alas de ángelP, alcantoP, branca medicinalP, branca ursinaP, carderonaP, carneraP, carneronaP, carnerunaP, flor de ArgelP, gigantaP, giganteP, giganteaP, herba giganteP, hierba calderonaP, hierba carderonaP, hierba cardoneraP, hierba carneronaP, hierba de la culebraP, hierba gigantaP, hierba giganteP, hierba gigantinaP, lampazoP, nazarenosP, nazarenos de AndalucíaP, oreja de giganteP, oreja giganteP, yerba carderonaP, yerba gigantaP, yerba giganteP, ácereP; Valencian (Spain): carneraP, carnera dolsaP, herba gegantaP

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