Centaurothamnus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2]

Centaurothamnus
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

References

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