Acanthus volubilis

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Acanthus volubilis Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 56 1831. (syn: Dilivaria scandens Nees; Dilivaria volubilis (Wall.) Nees);

E- & NE-India, peninsular Malaysia (scattered), Andamans (Middle Andamans, South Andamans), Nicobars (Great Nicobar Isl.), Myanmar [Burma] (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Rakhine, Taninthayi), Philippines (Mindoro, Sibuyan, Panay, Basilan), Sumatra, Sulawesi, Borneo, Moluccas, New Guinea, Singapore as per Catalogue of Life;

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Location : sonadia Island, Cox's Bazar

Habitat: Mangrove

This is Acnthus volbulis

References:

Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI GBIF (with type specimens) High resolution specimen Encyclopedia of Life (Images) Flora Fauna Web mangrove.nus.edu.sg Mangropedia Wildsingapore hiveminer

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