Turania_(plant)
Turania (plant)
Genus of flowering plants
Turania is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It includes four species native to Central Asia, ranging from Iran and Afghanistan to Xinjiang and Kazakhstan.[1]
- Turania androssowii (Litv.) Akhani – Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
- Turania aperta (Paulsen) Akhani – Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang
- Turania deserticola (Iljin) Akhani – Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
- Turania sogdiana (Bunge) Akhani – Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan