Agathophora alopecuroides is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is a subshrub or shrub native to northern Africa and west Asia, ranging from Morocco to Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.[1] It is the sole species in genus Agathophora.[2]
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| Illustration from the protologue of the basionym, Agathophora alopecurioides | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Agathophora (Fenzl) Bunge (1862) |
| Species: | A. alopecuroides
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| Binomial name | |
| Agathophora alopecuroides (Delile) Fenzl ex Bunge (1862)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Agathophora alopecuroides (Delile) Fenzl ex Bunge | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Agathophora (Fenzl) Bunge | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 2021.