Acharia tragodes

Acharia tragodes
In Kap River Nature Reserve, South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this 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.

Acharia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae. The sole species is Acharia tragodes, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces in South Africa.

The genus is named for Swedish botanist Erik Acharius (1757–1819). It was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. on page 14 in 1794.

References

  1. ↑ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  2. ↑ Acharia Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, at the Germplasm Resources Information Network (United States Department of Agriculture)
  3. 1 2 "Acharia Thunb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. ↑ LE REGNE VEGETAL, by O. Reveil, Fr. Gerard, A. Dupuis, and F. Herincq; published 1871 by L. Guérin & Compagnie (via Google Books)