Ancathia

Ancathia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cardueae
Genus: Ancathia
DC.
Synonyms[1]
  • Cirsium igniarium Spreng.
  • Carduus elegans Willd. ex Steud.
  • Carduus igniarius (Spreng.) Pall. ex DC.
  • Cnicus igniarius (Spreng.) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Cirsium elegans Willd. ex Spreng.

Ancathia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

The only known species is Ancathia igniaria, native to Mongolia, Xinjiang, Altay, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1833. Archives de Botanique 2: 331
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Ancathia DC.
  4. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 159 肋果蓟 lei guo ji Ancathia igniaria (Sprengel) Candolle

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