Schischkinia

Schischkinia is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2]

Species

Schischkinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Cardueae[1]
Genus:
Schischkinia

Iljin
Binomial name
Schischkinia albispina
(Bunge) Iljin
Synonyms[1]
  • Microlonchus albispinus Bunge
  • Centaurea albispina (Bunge) B.Fedtsch.
  • Oligochaeta leucosmerinx Rech.f. & Köie

There is only one known species, Schischkinia albispina, native to Asia: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Xinjiang, Afghanistan, and Iran.[1][3]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Iljin, Modest Mikhaĭlovich. 1935. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 38: 73
  3. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 187 白刺菊 bai ci ju Schischkinia albispina (Bunge) Iljin, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 73. 1935.


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