Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Xanthium L.
COCKLEBURR
Classification
ASTERALES
Xanthium
Citation
XANTHIUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 987. 1753.
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TYPE: Xanthium strumarium Linnaeus Lectotypified by Fourreau, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, ser. 2. 17: 110. 1869; Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 3: 343. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Xanthium strumarium COCKLEBURR Not Native FAC (NWPL)
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Acanthoxanthium Acanthoxanthium (de Candolle) Fourreau, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, ser. 2. 17: 110. 1869. BASIONYM: Xanthium Linnaeus, sect. Acanthoxanthium de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 523. 1836. TYPE: Acanthoxanthium spinosum (Linnaeus) Fourreau (Xanthium spinosum Linnaeus)