Xanthium

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank

Genus

Author

L.

Publication

Sp. Pl. : 987 (1753)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Pteridobiotina

Phylum

Angiosperms

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subtribe

Ambrosiinae

Inferior Taxa

Xanthium saccharatum Xanthium orientale Xanthium spinosum Xanthium pungens Xanthium argenteum Xanthium strumarium Xanthium strumarium Xanthium catharticum Xanthium cavanillesii

Synonyms

Xanthium sect. Euxanthium Xanthium sect. Acanthoxanthium