Russowia is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
| Tribe: | Cardueae |
| Subtribe: | Centaureinae |
| Genus: | Russowia C.Winkler |
| Species: | R. sogdiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Russowia sogdiana (Bunge) B.Fedtsch.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species edit
The only known species is Russowia sogdiana, native to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Xinjiang, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.[4]
References edit
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Winkler, Constantin Georg Alexander. 1890. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada 11: 281-283 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Russowia C. Winkler
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 187 纹苞菊 wen bao ju Russowia sogdiana (Bunge) B. Fedtschenko, Consp. Fl. Turkestan. 4: 267. 1911.
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