Cousinia
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| Cousinia | |
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| File:Cousinia Pterocaulos, 2010.jpg | |
| Cousinia pterocaulos | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
| Tribe: | Cardueae |
| Subtribe: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Cousinia Cass. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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The genus Cousinia of the tribe Cardueae is in its current circumscription one of the larger genera in the Asteraceae, with approximately 650-700 described species distributed in central and western Asia.[2][1]
Many of the species in this genus were once classified in genus Arctium (the burdocks).
Species
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- USDA GRIN
- Mehregan, I. & Kadereit, J. W.: Taxonomic revision of Cousinia sect. Cynaroideae (Asteraceae, Cardueae). Willdenowia 38: 293-362. Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
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