ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Acaena leptacantha

Name author: Phil.

A species in the Rosaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Acaena
Species: Acaena leptacantha
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1864

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Acaena leptacantha. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

15 synonyms in this snapshot

Acaena andinaName author: Phil.
Acaena capitataName author: Phil.
Acaena leptacantha f. inflataName author: Čelak.
Acaena leptacantha f. subsolidaName author: Čelak.
Acaena leptacantha subsp. breviscapaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha subsp. connectensName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha subsp. glabricupulaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha subsp. longiscapaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha var. brachyacanthaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha var. confertaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha var. dolichacanthaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha var. grosseaculeataName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha var. longissimaName author: Bitter
Acaena leptacantha var. negeriName author: (Duse) Bitter
Acaena macrocephala var. negeriName author: Duse

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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