Anacantha
| Anacantha | |
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| Anacantha darwasica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
| Tribe: | Cardueae |
| Subtribe: | Carduinae |
| Genus: | (Iljin) Soják |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Anacantha is a group of thistles in the daisy family, first described as a genus in 1956 with the name Modestia.[3][4] This was later to be regarded as an illegitimate homonym, and so in 1982 the name was changed to Anacantha.[5][1]
The entire genus is native to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.[6]
Species
As of May 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted two species:[6]
- Anacantha darwasica (C.Winkl.) Soják – Tajikistan , Uzbekistan
- Anacantha mira (Iljin) Soják – Uzbekistan
References
- ^ a b Tropicos Anacantha Sbo N
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Kharadze, Anna Lukianovna. 1956. Not. Syst. Geog. Inst. Bot. Tbhilis. 19: 40
- ^ Tropicos, Modestia Kharadze & Tamamsch.
- ^ Sborník Národního Muzea v Prazĕ. 1982. Řada B: Prírodni Vĕdy 1982: 108
- ^ a b "Anacantha (Iljin) Soják". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
Data related to Anacantha at Wikispecies