Schkuhria | |
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Schkuhria pinnata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Bahieae |
Genus: | Schkuhria Roth 1797, conserved name, not Moench 1794 (syn of Sigesbeckia)[1] |
Type species | |
Schkuhria abrotanoides (syn of S. pinnata)[2] Roth
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Schkuhria is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Bahieae within the family Asteraceae.[3][4] False threadleaf is a common name.[5] The genus was named in honour of Christian Schkuhr (1741-1811), a German gardener and physical scientist at the University of Wittenberg.
Several species now regarded as members of other genera: Achyropappus Florestina Hymenothrix Platyschkuhria Picradeniopsis