Claim: Cnicothamnus(Griseb.) is a genus of Angiosperms in the Asteraceae family that has two accepted species, the  Cnicothamnus azafran (Cabrera) and Cnicothamnus lorentzii Griseb whcih are native to Bolivia to Paraguay and Northwest  Argentina.
Evidence: Genus: Cnicothamnus
Griseb.