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Neuracanthus aculeatus

Neuracanthus aculeatus Balf.f.
Neuracanthus aculeatus
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Neuracanthus aculeatus is a plant species in the Acanthaceae family, found exclusively in Yemen. It inhabits subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and dry lowland grassland. The species is at risk due to habitat loss.

Description

Neuracanthus aculeatus, described by Balf.f. in 1883, is a member of the Acanthaceae family. This species is endemic to Yemen and is restricted to subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and dry lowland grassland ecosystems. It faces significant threats from habitat degradation and loss.

Distribution

Global · Socotra

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