Acrotome

Genus of flowering plants

Acrotome
"Acrotome inflata"
Acrotome inflata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Lamioideae
Genus: Acrotome
Benth. ex Endl.

Acrotome (horsefrights[citation needed]) is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1838. The genus is native to the southern part of Africa.[1]

Species
  • Acrotome angustifolia G.Taylor - Zambabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Cape Province, Transvaal
  • Acrotome fleckii (Gürke) Launert - Namibia
  • Acrotome hispida Benth. - KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Transvaal
  • Acrotome inflata Benth. - South Africa, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho
  • Acrotome mozambiquensis G.Taylor - Mozambique
  • Acrotome pallescens Benth. - Namibia, Cape Province
  • Acrotome tenuis G.Taylor - Zambia
  • Acrotome thorncroftii Skan - KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Transvaal, Mozambique

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Taxon identifiers
Acrotome