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Anisacanthus
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Insignos
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Acanthus (plant), bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek language, Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus ''Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Honeysuckle, Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping. Species References External links

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Anisacanthus Abditus
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus '' Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Greggii
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Grace-woodiae
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Gonzalezii
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Glaberrimus
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Caducifolius
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Caduciflorus
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus '' Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Boliviensis
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus ''Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Andersonii
''Anisacanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ανισος (''anisos''), meaning "unequal," and ακανθος (''acanthos''), meaning "thorn." Members of the genus are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are commonly known as desert honeysuckles, though this term is shared with the genus '' Ancistranthus'', and is something of a misnomer as true honeysuckles (genus '' Lonicera'') belong to the family Caprifoliaceae. ''Anisacanthus'' species are sometimes cultivated for use in xeriscaping Xeriscaping is the process of Garden design, landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained accep .... Species References External links Acanthaceae Acanthaceae genera {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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Anisacanthus Quadrifidus
''Anisacanthus quadrifidus'' is a species of flowering plant native to west and south-central Texas in the United States and adjacent northern Mexico down through the state of Oaxaca. It is an increasingly common ornamental shrub in Texas and is cultivated in other parts of the Southwestern United States. Name It is known by a variety of names including flame acanthus, Wright's desert honeysuckle, hummingbird bush, Wright acanthus, Wright anisacanth, Texas firecracker, Mexican flame and Wright's Mexican flame. "Wright" refers to American botanist Charles Wright who collected samples of the plant in the mid-19th century. Some sources also refer to it as muicle although this name is usually applied to the related '' Justicia spicigera'' when used as a traditional medicine in Central America. Habitat It is found on rocky and dry slopes, grasslands, xerophytic scrub and Mexican pinyon ''Pinus cembroides'', also known as pinyon pine, Mexican pinyon, Mexican nut pine, and Mex ...
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Anisacanthus Brasiliensis
''Anisacanthus brasiliensis'' is a plant native to the Caatinga vegetation of Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... External links ''Anisacanthus brasiliensis''''Anisacanthus brasiliensis''* List of taxa in the Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia: ''Anisacanthus brasiliensis'' Acanthaceae Endemic flora of Brazil {{Acanthaceae-stub ...
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