| Acrotome | |
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| Acrotome inflata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lamioideae |
| Genus: | Acrotome Benth. ex Endl.1 |
Acrotome (horsefrights) 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
As of March 2025, Plants of the World Online accepted these species:1
- Acrotome angustifolia G.Taylor - Zimbabwe, 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
References
- "Acrotome Benth. ex Endl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 March 2025.