Schischkinia
Genus of plants
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Schischkinia is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2]
| Schischkinia | |
|---|---|
| Schischkinia albispina in Kazakhstan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
| Tribe: | Cardueae |
| Subtribe: | Centaureinae |
| Genus: | Schischkinia Iljin |
| Species: | S. albispina |
| Binomial name | |
| Schischkinia albispina (Bunge) Iljin | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
There is only one known species, Schischkinia albispina, native to Asia: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Xinjiang, Afghanistan, and Iran.[1][3]