Oligochaeta (plant)

Oligochaeta is a genus of Asian plants in the thistle tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4]

Oligochaeta
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Oligochaeta

Synonyms[1]
  • Serratula sect. Oligochaeta DC.

Oligochaeta is native to central, southern, and southwestern Asia. They are annual plants that grow in mountain and steppe habitat.[5]

It is part of the Rhaponticum group in the tribe Cynareae, along with the genera Rhaponticum, Acroptilon, Callicephalus, Leuzea, Myopordon, and Ochrocephala.[6] It can be distinguished from other genera by its pollen.[7]

Species[1][8]
formerly included[1]

Oligochaeta leucosmerinx Rech.f. & Köie - Schischkinia albispina (Bunge) Iljin

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