Centaurothamnus

Centaurothamnus
Centaurothamnus maximus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cynareae
Genus: Centaurothamnus
G. Wagenitz et M. Dittrich
Species: C. maximus
Binomial name
Centaurothamnus
(Forsskål) G. Wagenitz et M. Dittrich
Type species
Centaurothamnus maximus
(Forsskål) G. Wagenitz et M. Dittrich
Synonyms[1]

Centaurea maxima Forssk.

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

There is only one known species, Centaurothamnus maximus, native to Yemen and Saudi Arabia.[3]

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