Acicarpha

Genus of Calyceraceae plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acicarpha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Calyceraceae, native to drier areas of southern South America.[2] They prefer to grow alongside rivers or the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.[3]

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Acicarpha
Acicarpha bonariensis here given as Acicarpha spathulata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Calyceraceae
Genus: Acicarpha
Juss.[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]
  • Acanthosperma Vell.
  • Cryptocarpha Cass.
  • Echinolema J.Jacq. ex DC.
  • Sommea Bory
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Species

Currently accepted species include:[2]

  • Acicarpha bupleuroides Less.
  • Acicarpha itatiaiae (Dusén) S.Denham & Pozner
  • Acicarpha juergensii (Pilg.) S.Denham & Pozner
  • Acicarpha obtusisepala Marchesi
  • Acicarpha procumbens Less.
  • Acicarpha spathulata R.Br.
  • Acicarpha tribuloides Juss.

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