Selected Species
- Acanthus balcanicus (Syn. Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus longifolius )
- Acanthus dioscoridis
- Acanthus ebracteatus
- Acanthus eminens
- Acanthus hirsutus
- Acanthus ilicifolius
- Acanthus mollis
- Acanthus montanus
- Acanthus polystachyus
- Acanthus spinosus
- Acanthus syriacus
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