Karelinia

Karelinia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

Karelinia
Karelinia caspia
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Karelinia

Binomial name
Karelinia caspia
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Genus is named in honor of Grigory Karelin (1801-1872), Russian explorer.

Species

There is only one known species, Karelinia caspia, native to European Russia, Altai, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Afghanistan, Iran, China (Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Gansu), and Mongolia.[1][4][5]

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