| Staehelina | |
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| Staehelina dubia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
| Tribe: | Cardueae |
| Subtribe: | Staehelininae Garcia-Jacas & Susanna |
| Genus: | Staehelina L. |
| Type species | |
| Staehelina dubia L. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Staehelina is a genus of Mediterranean flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.
Species
- Staehelina dubia L. - western Mediterranean
- Staehelina petiolata (L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt - Crete + Karpathos Island
- Staehelina unifloscula Sibth. & Sm. - Greece, Macedonia
- formerly included
several species now regarded as members of other genera: Athanasia Craspedia Cyrtocymura Gymnanthemum Hirtellina Jurinea Lachnospermum Liatris Ptilostemon Syncarpha Vernonia
References
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- Linnaeus, Carl von/ 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 840 in Latin
- Tropicos, Staehelina L
- Altervista Flora Italiana Pennellini, Staehelina dubia L.
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