Pacourina

Pacourina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Vernonioideae
Tribe:	Vernonieae
Genus:	Pacourina; Aubl.
Species:	P. edulis
Binomial name
	Pacourina edulis; Aubl.
Synonyms
	Pacourinopsis Cass.; Meisteria Scop.; Haynea Willd.; Vernonia edulis (Aubl.) Steud.; Calea sessiliflora Stokes; Pacourina cirsiifolia Kunth; Haynea edulis (Aubl.) Willd.; Acilepis cirsiifolia Spreng.; Pacourinopsis integrifolia Cass.; Pacourinopsis dentata Cass.; Pacourina edulis var. spinosissima Britton; Vernonia cirsiifolia Steud.;

Pacourina is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae^[2] within the family Asteraceae.^[3]^[4]^[5] The only known species is Pacourina edulis, widespread across tropical America from Guatemala to French Guiana to Paraguay.^[1]

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Pacourina

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Vernonioideae
Tribe:	Vernonieae
Genus:	Pacourina Aubl.
Species:	P. edulis
Binomial name
*Pacourina edulis* Aubl.
Synonyms^[1]
Pacourinopsis Cass. Meisteria Scop. Haynea Willd. Vernonia edulis (Aubl.) Steud. Calea sessiliflora Stokes Pacourina cirsiifolia Kunth Haynea edulis (Aubl.) Willd. Acilepis cirsiifolia Spreng. Pacourinopsis integrifolia Cass. Pacourinopsis dentata Cass. Pacourina edulis var. spinosissima Britton Vernonia cirsiifolia Steud.