Biology:Pterachaenia

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Short description: Species of plant

Pterachaenia
Scientific classification
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Pterachaenia

(Benth.) Lipsch.
Binomial name
Pterachaenia stewartii
(Hook.f.) R.R.Stewart
Synonyms[2][1]
  • Scorzonera sect. Pterachaenia Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Scorzonera stewartii Hook.f.

Pterachaenia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae.[3][2]

Species

There is only one known species, Pterachaenia stewartii, native to Afghanistan and Pakistan .[1][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. 2.0 2.1 The International Plant Names Index
  3. Lipschitz, Sergej Julievitsch. 1939. Fragm. Monogr. Gen. Scorzon. 11. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 31
  4. Stewart, Ralph Randles. 1952. Punjab (Pakistan) For. Rec. ii. No. 1 (Cat. Pl. Rawalpindi Distr.) 50

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