Aaronsohnia
# Aaronsohnia

Aaronsohnia is a genus in the family Asteraceae, native to mainly non-salty steppes and deserts in North Africa and Middle East. It was named in 1927 after the agronomist Aaron Aaronsohn by the botanists Otto Warburg (1859–1938) and Alexander Eig (1894–1938).

## Species and subspecies

As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 2 accepted species:

* Aaronsohnia factorovskyi Warb. & Eig 1927
* Aaronsohnia pubescens (Desf.) K.Bremer & Humphries 1993 (basionym : Cotula pubescens Desf.)
   * A. pubescens subsp. pubescens
   * A. pubescens subsp. maroccana (Ball) Förther & Podlech
