Acanthus latifolius hort. ex Rob.

, Gard. Chron. 1867(no. 35): 903, column 3 (1867).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:44879-1
Publication
Gardeners' Chronicle. London
Collation
1867(no. 35): 903, column 3
Date of Publication
31 Aug 1867
Family as entered in IPNI
Acanthaceae

Remarks

Protologue: ‘The plant best known by this name [Acanthus lusitanicus] is also known under the name of A. latifolius. Both are garden names, the last the best … If either of its two garden names be allowed to remain with it, the last is of course the best and most characteristic.’