Anacantha

Anacantha
	Anacantha darwasica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Cardueae
Genus:	Anacantha; (Iljin) Soják
Synonyms
	Modestia Kharadze & Tamamsch. 1956, illegitimate homonym, not Modesta Raf. 1838 (Convolvulaceae); Cirsium section Anacantha Iljin;

Anacantha is a group of thistles in the daisy family, first described as a genus in 1956 with the name Modestia.^[3]^[4] This was later to be regarded as an illegitimate homonym, and so in 1982 the name was changed to Anacantha.^[5]^[1]

The entire genus is native to Uzbekistan.^[2]

Species^[6]^[2]

Anacantha darwasica (C.Winkl.) Soják - Uzbekistan
Anacantha jucunda (C.Winkl.) Soják - Uzbekistan
Anacantha mira (Iljin) Soják - Uzbekistan

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Tropicos Anacantha Sbo N
^ ^a ^b ^c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
^ Kharadze, Anna Lukianovna. 1956. Not. Syst. Geog. Inst. Bot. Tbhilis. 19: 40
^ Tropicos, Modestia Kharadze & Tamamsch.
^ Sborník Národního Muzea v Prazĕ. 1982. Řada B: Prírodni Vĕdy 1982: 108
^ The Plant List, search for Anacantha

Data related to Anacantha at Wikispecies

[x-1] Tropicos Anacantha Sbo N

[j-2] Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist

[3] Kharadze, Anna Lukianovna. 1956. Not. Syst. Geog. Inst. Bot. Tbhilis. 19: 40

[4] Tropicos, Modestia Kharadze & Tamamsch.

[5] Sborník Národního Muzea v Prazĕ. 1982. Řada B: Prírodni Vĕdy 1982: 108

[6] The Plant List, search for Anacantha

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