Visual Evidence

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Original AAIRC photography documents habit, habitat, flowers, fruit, seed handling and early propagation stages. Images support identification and research records; they do not replace voucher specimens.

Whole Acanthus ilicifolius plant in habitat — **Whole-plant habit**
Original AAIRC photography

Acanthus ilicifolius flower close-up — **Flower and spiny foliage**
Original AAIRC photography

**Flowers and developing fruit**
Original AAIRC photography

**Freshly collected mature seeds**
Original AAIRC photography

**Early seedling stage**
Original AAIRC photography

**Seed-raised juvenile plant**
Original AAIRC photography

Post-harvest material

Seed drying documentation

Sun-dried seed material of Acanthus ilicifoliusMature seeds after post-harvest drying on a woven bamboo tray. Original AAIRC documentation.