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Acanthus montanus Kruidtuin, Leuven Acanthus montanus,Belgium,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Acanthus montanus

Kruidtuin, Leuven

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The Mountain Thistle

"Acanthus montanus", also known as bear's breech or mountain thistle and in Igbo; "ogwu_ahga" is a species of flowering plant in the genus "Acanthus". It is native to tropical Africa, growing in wet and shady places like stream borders in Sierra Leone in West Africa and from Benin to Chad, Zambia, and Angola in central Africa.

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Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jan 27, 2024. Captured Aug 14, 2023 16:09 in Kruidtuin, Kapucijnenvoer 30, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
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  • iPhone 8
  • f/1.8
  • 1/120s
  • ISO40
  • 3.99mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.