Cousinia

The genus Cousinia of the tribe Cardueae (= Cynareae) is in its current circumscription one of the larger genera in the Asteraceae, with approximately 600-700 species distributed in central and western Asia.

Cousinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Cynareae
Genus:
Cousinia Cass.
Species
  • C. crispa

Many of the species in this genus were once classified in genus Arctium (Burdock).

Some species of Cousinia
  • Cousinia adenophora, Juz.
  • Cousinia adenostigia, Resch.
  • Cousinia angreni, Juz.
  • Cousinia butkovii, Tscherneva et Vved.
  • Cousinia concolor, Bunge
  • Cousinia coronata, Franch.
  • Cousinia crispa, Jaub & Spach.
  • Cousinia discolor, Bunge
  • Cousinia dshisakensis, Kult.
  • Cousinia elbursensis, Mahdigholi, Attar, Sheidai & Ghahreman
  • Cousinia hypoleuca, Boiss.
  • Cousinia irritans, Resch.
  • Cousinia microcarpa, Boiss.
  • Cousinia minuta, Boiss.
  • Cousinia multiloba DC.
  • Cousinia onopordioides, Ledeb.
  • Cousinia pinarocephala, Boiss.
  • Cousinia pseudomollis
  • Cousinia pterocaulos, C.A. Mey.
  • Cousinia radians, Bunge.
  • Cousinia regelii, C. Winkl.
  • Cousinia sharifii
  • Cousinia sheidaei, Attar, Ghahreman & Mahdigholi
  • Cousinia serratuloides, Boiss.

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