Acanthothamnus
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Acanthothamnus is a monotypic genus in the family Celastraceae which contains only the species Acanthothamnus aphyllus. The genus is sometimes known by the unaccepted synonym Scandivepres and its natural range spans central Mexico.[2][3]
| Acanthothamnus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Acanthothamnus Brandegee, 1909 |
| Species: | A. aphyllus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthothamnus aphyllus | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxonomy
Acanthothamnus is most closely related to the genera Brexia and Canotia.[4]
References
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