Acanthus hirsutus

Acanthus hirsutus is a species of flowering plant in the Acanthaceae family.^[1]

Acanthus hirsutus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Acanthus
Species:	A. hirsutus
Binomial name
Acanthus hirsutus Boiss.
Subspecies
A. h. subsp. hirsutus A. h. subsp. syriacus

It contains the glycosides hirsutusoide (2-(o-hydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyethenyl-O-beta-glucopyranoside), luteolin-7-O-beta-D-glucuronide, beta-sitosterol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside and (2R)-2-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3(4H)-one.^[2]