Acharia tragodes
Acharia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae.[1] The sole species is Acharia tragodes, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces in South Africa.[2]
Acharia tragodes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Achariaceae |
Genus: | Acharia Thunb. |
Species: | A. tragodes |
Binomial name | |
Acharia tragodes Thunb. | |
The genus is named for Swedish botanist Erik Acharius (1757–1819).[3] It was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. on page 14 in 1794.[2]
References
- Acharia Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, at the Germplasm Resources Information Network (United States Department of Agriculture)
- "Acharia Thunb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- LE REGNE VEGETAL, by O. Reveil, Fr. Gerard, A. Dupuis, and F. Herincq; published 1871 by L. Guérin & Compagnie (via Google Books)
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