Spiny Bear's-breech

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Lamiales (Lamiales)

Family

Acanthaceae

Genus

Acanthus

Species

Acanthus spinosus (Spiny Bear's-breech)

Names in Other Languages

French acanthe épineuse

German stachliger Akanthus

Similar Species in Acanthus

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acanto

Acanthus mollis

Not Evaluated

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Acanthus

Acanthus ebracteatus

Least Concern

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mountain thistle

Acanthus montanus

Least Concern

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Holy Mangrove

Acanthus ilicifolius

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spiny Bear's-breech?

The scientific name of Spiny Bear's-breech is Acanthus spinosus. It belongs to the genus Acanthus.

Where does Spiny Bear's-breech live?

Spiny Bear's-breech is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

What family does Spiny Bear's-breech belong to?

Spiny Bear's-breech (Acanthus spinosus) belongs to the genus Acanthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Acanthaceae.

What kingdom does Spiny Bear's-breech belong to?

Spiny Bear's-breech (Acanthus spinosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Spiny Bear's-breech?

The closest relatives of Spiny Bear's-breech in the genus Acanthus include acanto, Acanthus, mountain thistle, Holy Mangrove.