Picris amalecitana
Picris amalecitana (Amalek ox-tongue) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.
| Picris amalecitana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Picris |
| Species: | P. amalecitana |
| Binomial name | |
| Picris amalecitana (Boiss.) Eig | |
| Synonyms | |
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P. amalecitana is found across Egypt, Turkey and the Middle East.[1]
Taxonomy
Etymology
P. amalecitana is named after the Amalek, a tribe dwelling south of Judah, in Biblical times.[2]
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References
Bibliography
"Flowers in Israel". Retrieved July 22, 2020. "Global Compositae Database". Compositae Working Group (CWG). 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
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