Amberboa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, described as a genus in 1832.

Species in this genus are native to central and southwestern Asia.

Species

• Amberboa amberboi (L.) Tzvelev - Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Armenia

• Amberboa bucharica Iljin - Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Iran

• Amberboa glauca (Puschk. ex Willd.) Muss.Puschk. ex Grossh. - Caucasus, Iran, Turkey

• Amberboa moschata (L.) DC. - Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Iraq

• Amberboa nana (Boiss.) Iljin - Altai, Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Kazakhstan

• Amberboa odorata (Cass.) DC.

• Amberboa ramosa (Roxb.) Jafri - India, Pakistan, Afghanistan

• Amberboa sosnovskyi Iljin - Caucasus, Iran

• Amberboa turanica Iljin - Russia, Caucasus, Iran, Central Asia, Xinjiang, Pakistan, Afghanistan

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