Chardinia
Appearance
Chardinia | |
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Chardinia orientalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
Tribe: | Cardueae |
Subtribe: | Xerantheminae |
Genus: | Chardinia Desf. |
Species: | C. orientalis
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Binomial name | |
Chardinia orientalis (L.) Kuntze
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Chardinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
There is only one known species, Chardinia orientalis, native to the Middle East, Greece, and Central Asia.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Desfontaines, René Louiche 1817. Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 455
- ^ Tropicos, Chardinia Desf