Rhanterium Explained

Rhanterium is a genus of dwarf-shrubs in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae growing in the deserts of the Middle East and northern Africa.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species^{[4] [5] [6]}

• Rhanterium adpressum Coss. & Durieu - Morocco, Algeria
• Rhanterium epapposum Oliv. - Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan
• Rhanterium suaveolens Desf. - Algeria, Libya, Tunisia^[7]

Notes and References

1. Book: Dictionnaire des sciences naturels. 1827. Levrault, Schoell. 312–314.
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/305058#page/304/mode/1up Desfontaines, René Louiche. 1791. Flora Atlantica 2: 291-292
3. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/305058#page/710/mode/1up Desfontaines, René Louiche. 1791. Flora Atlantica 2: plate 240
4. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=AdvNameSearch Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
5. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Rhanterium The Plant List search for Rhanterium
6. http://www.floraofqatar.com/rhanterium_epapposum.htm Flora of Qatar, Rhanterium epapposum Oliv.
7. Web site: Rhanterium suaveolens. Sahara-nature. fr.