''Cousiniopsis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of flowering plants in the family
Asteraceae
The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
.
Tropicos, ''Cousiniopsis'' Nevski
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There is only one known species, ''Cousiniopsis atractyloides'', which is native to central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkmenistan).[
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References
Monotypic Asteraceae genera
Flora of Asia
Cynareae
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