Acanthaceae

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Acanthus +‎ -aceae. === Pronunciation === English: (US) IPA(key): /ˌæˌkænˈθeɪ.si.i/, /ˌæˌkənˈθeɪ.si.i/ (Southern US) IPA(key): /ˌæˌkænˈθeɪ.ʃi.eɪ/ === Proper noun === Acanthaceae A taxonomic family within the order Lamiales – acanthuses and related plants, with a wide range and having flowers with two or four stamens. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, lamiids – clades; Lamiales – order ==== Hyponyms ==== (family): Acanthoideae, Avicennioideae, Nelsonioideae, Thunbergioideae – subfamilies Acanthus – type genus; Avicennia, Blepharis, Carlowrightia, Cephalacanthus, Eranthemum, Fittonia, Hygrophila, Hypoestes, Justicia, Rhinacanthus, Ruellia, Schaueria, Stenandrium, Stenandriopsis, Thunbergia – selected other genera ==== Translations ==== === References === Acanthaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Acanthaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Acanthaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Acanthaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Acanthaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information Acanthaceae at Plants of the World Online Acanthaceae at APWeb