| Russowia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
| Tribe: | Cardueae |
| Subtribe: | Centaureinae |
| Genus: | Russowia C.Winkler |
| Species: | R. sogdiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Russowia sogdiana (Bunge) B.Fedtsch. | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Russowia is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. [2] [3]
The only known species is Russowia sogdiana, native to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Xinjiang, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. [4]
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