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Acanthocephalus (Asteraceae)

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Acanthocephalus amplexifolius (top), Acanthocephalus benthamianus (bottom)

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Crepidinae
Genus: Acanthocephalus
Species: A. amplexifolius – A. benthamianus

Name

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Acanthocephalus Kar. & Kir., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 127. (1842)

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Harpachaena Bunge, Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1845: [3] (1845)
    • Harpocarpus Endl., Gen. Pl., Suppl. 3: 70 (1843)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan, Iran
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Pakistan

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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