Alfredia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1816.[1][2]
| Alfredia | |
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| Alfredia cernua | |
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: | Onopordinae |
| Genus: | Alfredia Cass. |
| Type species | |
| Alfredia cernua | |
Alfredia is native to Central Asia and western China.[3][4]
- Alfredia acantholepis Kar. & Kir. - Xinjiang, Altai, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
- Alfredia aspera C.Shih - Xinjiang
- Alfredia cernua (L.) Cass. - Xinjiang, Altai, Kazakhstan
- Alfredia fetissowii Iljin - Xinjiang, Kyrgyzstan
- Alfredia integrifolia (Iljin) Tulyag. - Central Asia
- Alfredia nivea Kar. & Kir. - Xinjiang, Altai, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
- Alfredia talassica Korovin ex Iljin - Turkmenistan
References
edit- ^ Cuvier, Georges-Frédéric. 1816. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition] 1(Suppl.): 115-116. in French
- ^ Tropicos, Alfredia Cass.
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 154 翅膜菊属 chi mo ju shu Alfredia Cassini in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 1(Suppl.): 115. 1816.
- ^ a b "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist". Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
- ^ The Plant List, search for Alfredia
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