What is "acanthospermum"

Acanthospermum is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, also known as starburrs or starburs. It was described as a genus in 1820.

1. Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze - South America
2. Acanthospermum consobrinum S.F.Blake - Paraguay
3. Acanthospermum glabratum (DC.) Wild. - South Africa
4. Acanthospermum hispidum DC. - South America
5. Acanthospermum humile (Sw.) DC. - West Indies
6. Acanthospermum microcarpum B.L.Rob. - Ecuador including Galápagos