Halanthium

Halanthium is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It includes five species of annuals native to western Asia, ranging from Turkey to the Caucasus, Iraq, and Iran.

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KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae

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taxon name: Halanthium
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=5317

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Halanthium is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It includes five species of annuals native to western Asia, ranging from Turkey to the Caucasus, Iraq, and Iran.

==Species== Five species are accepted. Halanthium alaeflavum – northwestern Iran Halanthium kulpianum – Turkey and the Caucasus Halanthium mamamense – northwestern Iran Halanthium purpureum – Iraq and Iran Halanthium rarifolium – Turkey, the Caucasus, and Iran