Urospermum
Urospermum, Prickly goldenfleece,[2] is a small genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family.[3][4]
- Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt - Mediterranean from Spain + Morocco to the Aegean; naturalized in Australia
 - Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt - Mediterranean + southwestern Asia from Portugal + Canary Islands to Pakistan; naturalized in Australia, North America, South America
 
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| Urospermum dalechampii | |
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| Urospermum picroides (L.) F.W.Schmidt  | |
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References
    
- Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
 - Flowers in Israel, Urospermum picroides, Tragopogon picroides, Prickly goldenfleece, Prickly cupped Goat's Beard, אזנב מצוי
 - Scopoli, Joannes Antonius. 1777. Introductio ad Historiam Naturalem 122 in Latin
 - Tropicos, Urospermum Scop.
 - The Plant List, search for Urospermum
 - Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Urospermum includes photos and distribution maps
 
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