Ancathia

Ancathia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

Ancathia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Cardueae
Genus:
Ancathia

Species:
A. igniaria
Binomial name
Ancathia igniaria
Synonyms[1]
  • Cirsium igniarium Spreng.
  • Carduus elegans Willd. ex Steud.
  • Carduus igniarius (Spreng.) Pall. ex DC.
  • Cnicus igniarius (Spreng.) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Cirsium elegans Willd. ex Spreng.

The only known species is Ancathia igniaria, native to Mongolia, Xinjiang, Altay, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan.[1][4]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1833. Archives de Botanique 2: 331
  3. Tropicos, Ancathia DC.
  4. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 159 肋果蓟 lei guo ji Ancathia igniaria (Sprengel) Candolle


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