Genus Nikitinia Iljin

Synonym of Klasea Cass.


Summary
Genus number:
8244
Last updated:
2 February 2011
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Carduoideae
Tribe:
Cardueae
Subtribe:
Centaureinae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Martins, L. & F. H. Hellwig. 2005. Systematic position of the genera Serratula and Klasea within Centaureinae (Cardueae, Asteraceae) inferred from ETS and ITS sequence data and new combinations in Klasea. Taxon 54:632-638. Note: = Klasea Cass.
  2. Susanna, A. et al. 2002. On the correct subtribal placement of the genera Syreitschikovia and Nikitinia (Asteraceae, Cardueae): Carduinae or Centaureinae? Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 140:313-319. Note: belongs in the Centaureinae
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8244. Accessed 13 May 2026.