Amberboa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, described as a genus in 1832.[1][2]

Amberboa
Amberboa moschata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Subtribe: Centaureinae
Genus: Amberboa
(Pers.) Less.
Type species
Amberboa moschata
(Linnaeus) A. P. de Candolle
Synonyms
List
  • Amberboa Vaill.
  • Amberboia Kuntze
  • Centaurea subg. Amberboa Pers.
  • Chryseis Cass.

Species in this genus are native to central and southwestern Asia.[3][4]

Species[5]

References

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  1. ^ Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1832. Synopsis generum compositarum earumque dispositionis novae tentamen, monographis multarum Capensium interjectis 8 in Latin
  2. ^ Tropicos, Amberboa (Pers.) Less.
  3. ^ "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist". Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  4. ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 186 珀菊属 po ju shu Amberboa Vaillant, Königl. Akad. Wiss. Paris. 5: 182. 1754.
  5. ^ The Plant List search for Amberboa

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