Agathophora
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
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|image = Description de l'Égypte (Pl. 21) Salsola alopecuroides.jpg
|image_caption = Illustration from the protologue of the basionym, Agathophora alopecurioides
|genus = Agathophora
|parent_authority = (Fenzl) Bunge (1862)
|species = alopecuroides
|authority = (Delile) Fenzl ex Bunge (1862)
|synonyms =
- Anabasis alopecuroides {{small|(Delile) Moq. (1849)}}
- Halogeton alopecuroides {{small|(Delile) Moq. (1840)}}
- Halogeton alopecuroides var. laevis {{small|Maire (1962), not validly publ.}}
- Salsola alopecurioides {{small|Delile (1813)}}
}}
Agathophora alopecuroides is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is a subshrub or shrub native to northern Africa and west Asia, ranging from Morocco to Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. It is the sole species in genus Agathophora.{{cite web |title=Agathophora (Fenzl) Bunge {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:6749-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=16 March 2021 |language=en}}
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Category:Monotypic Amaranthaceae genera
Category:Flora of Lebanon and Syria
Category:Flora of North Africa
Category:Flora of Palestine (region)