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Rhanterium
Rhanterium epapposum
Scientific classification
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Inuleae[1]
Genus:
Rhanterium

Type species
Rhanterium suaveolens

Rhanterium is a genus of dwarf-shrubs in the plougman's-spikenard tribe within the daisy family growing in the deserts of the Middle East and northern Africa.[2][3][4]

Species[1][5][6]
  1. Rhanterium adpressum Coss. & Durieu - Morocco, Algeria
  2. Rhanterium epapposum Oliv. - Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan
  3. Rhanterium suaveolens Desf. - Algeria, Libya, Tunisia[7]

References

  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Dictionnaire des sciences naturels. Levrault, Schoell. 1827. pp. 312–314.
  3. ^ Desfontaines, René Louiche. 1791. Flora Atlantica 2: 291-292 in Latin
  4. ^ Desfontaines, René Louiche. 1791. Flora Atlantica 2: plate 240 full-page line drawing of Rhanterium suaveolens
  5. ^ The Plant List search for Rhanterium
  6. ^ Flora of Qatar, Rhanterium epapposum Oliv.
  7. ^ "Rhanterium suaveolens". Sahara-nature (in French).