Centaurothamnus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2]
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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: | Centaureinae |
| Genus: | Centaurothamnus G. Wagenitz et M. Dittrich |
| Species: | C. maximus
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| Binomial name | |
| Centaurothamnus maximus (Forsskål) G. Wagenitz et M. Dittrich
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Centaurea maxima Forssk. | |
There is only one known species, Centaurothamnus maximus, native to Yemen and Saudi Arabia.[3]
References
edit- ^ The Plant List Centaurothamnus maximus (Forssk.) Wagenitz & Dittrich
- ^ Wagenitz & Dittrich. 1982. Candollea 37(1) : 111
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
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