Turania
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Subfamily:	Salsoloideae
Genus:	Turania Akhani & Roalson (2007)
Species[1]
Turania androssowii (Litv.) Akhani Turania aperta (Paulsen) Akhani Turania deserticola (Iljin) Akhani Turania sogdiana (Bunge) Akhani

Turania is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It includes four species native to Central Asia, ranging from Iran and Afghanistan to Xinjiang and Kazakhstan.^[1]

• Turania androssowii (Litv.) Akhani – Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
• Turania aperta (Paulsen) Akhani – Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang
• Turania deserticola (Iljin) Akhani – Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
• Turania sogdiana (Bunge) Akhani – Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan