Atractylis cancellata

Atractylis cancellata, known by the common name cage thistle, is a species of annual herb in the family Asteraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves and dry fruit. Individuals can grow to 2 cm (0.79 in) tall.^[1][2]

Atractylis cancellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Atractylis
Species:	A. cancellata
Binomial name
Atractylis cancellata L.

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