Centaurothamnus
Genus of flowering plants
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Centaurothamnus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2]
| Centaurothamnus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| 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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Centaurothamnus maximus (Forsskål) G. Wagenitz et M. Dittrich | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Centaurea maxima Forssk. | |
There is only one known species, Centaurothamnus maximus, native to Yemen and Saudi Arabia.[3]