| Acanthocephalus | |
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| A. amplexifolius and A. benthamianus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
| Tribe: | Cichorieae |
| Subtribe: | Crepidinae |
| Genus: | Acanthocephalus Kar. & Kir.[1] |
| Synonyms | |
Acanthocephalus is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, described as a genus in 1842.[1]
The genus is native to Central Asia.[4]
- Species[4]
- Acanthocephalus amplexifolius Kar. & Kir. - Altai[5]
- Acanthocephalus benthamianus Regel & Schmalh. - Uzbekistan[6]