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Alfredia

Alfredia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1816.

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Alfredia
Alfredia cernua
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Subtribe: Onopordinae
Genus: Alfredia
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Type species
Alfredia cernua

Alfredia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1816.12

Alfredia is native to Central Asia and western China.34

Species54
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References

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