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Acanthus spinosus
Taxon info.
Scientific name
Acanthus spinosus
L.
Common name
Spiny bear's breeches
Australian native
–
Endangered
–
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Streptophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Subclass
Magnoliidae
Superorder
Asteranae
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Acanthus
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In Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Stats
Number of plants
53
Number of accessions
27
Number of taxa
1
RBG Cranbourne
0
RBG Melbourne
53
Plant list
Map
Accession no.
Plant no.
Provenance type
Identification status
Date planted
Bell Shed Bed
RBGM 521191
1
1
RBGM 521191
2
1
Central Lake Bed
RBGM 500290
1
3
RBGM 951481
1
3
RBGM 951481
6
3
RBGM 951481
9
3
RBGM 951481
11
3
RBGM 951481
13
3
RBGM 951481
15
3
Cherry Bed
RBGM 518782
2
1
RBGM 518782
3
1
RBGM 523130
1
1
Conifer Bed
RBGM 030142
5
2
27/03/2003
Corymbia maculata Bed
RBGM 200508
1
1
27/01/2021
RBGM 951000
1
3
Cottage Rockery
RBGM 500245
1
3
Elm Bed
RBGM 533963
1
1
Embankment Group
RBGM 534218
1
1
RBGM 980258
1
1
06/10/1998
Government House Bed
RBGM 517183
2
1
21/10/1997
RBGM 529774
1
2
RBGM 529774
2
2
RBGM 529806
1
1
RBGM 529806
2
1
RBGM 529806
3
1
Guilfoyle Medicinal Bed
RBGM 970702
10
1
17/11/1997
RBGM 970702
11
1
12/03/1998
Herb Garden
RBGM 970702
18
1
Herbarium Bed
RBGM 970187
1
1
21/10/1999
North American Woodland Bed
RBGM 960380
1
1
RBGM 960380
2
1
RBGM 960380
3
1
RBGM 960380
4
1
RBGM 960380
5
1
Queen Palm Bed
RBGM 120368
1
3
17/10/2013
Queensland Box Bed
RBGM 200507
1
1
27/01/2021
RBGM 521389
2
1
29/04/2002
Residence Group
RBGM 520167
1
1
RBGM 520168
1
1
Rock Wall Group
RBGM 534233
1
1
Western Border Bed
RBGM 970187
16
1
RBGM 970187
17
1
William Tell Bed
RBGM 951481
16
3
Winter Garden Bed
RBGM 521389
1
1
RBGM 900353
2
W
1
RBGM 900353
4
W
1
RBGM 900353
5
W
1
RBGM 900353
7
W
1
RBGM 900353
10
W
1
RBGM 900353
11
W
1
RBGM 900353
13
W
1
Yucca Bed
RBGM 519392
1
1
RBGM 519393
1
1
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