Cousiniopsis

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Cousiniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae). It has only one known species, Cousiniopsis atractyloides. This plant is native to Central Asia, occurring in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkmenistan. It belongs to the Cardueae tribe within Carduoideae. It has also been called Cardopatium atractyloides and Broteroa atractylodes. The accepted name is Cousiniopsis atractyloides.