Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Heliantheae > Genus Xanthium

Xanthium pungens Wallr.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Xanthium*	L.	accepted genus name
*Acanthoxanthium*	(DC.) Fourr.	heterotypic synonym
*Xanthium sect. Acanthoxanthium*	DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Xanthium ambrosioides*	Hook. & Arn.	taxonomically included in
*Xanthium chinense*	Mill.	taxonomically included in
*Xanthium orientale*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Xanthium pungens*	Wallr.	taxonomically included in
*Xanthium spinosum*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Xanthium strumarium*	L.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Xanthium pensylvanicum*	Wallr.	heterotypic synonym
*Xanthium occidentale*	sensu Karjagin, I. I. 1961: Flora Azerbajdžana 8. – Baku: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk Azerbajdžanskoj SSR	misapplied name
*Xanthium orientale*	sensu Grossgejm, A. A. 1934: Flora kavkaza 4. – Baku	misapplied name