Kingdom Plantae Tribe Bahieae Rank Genus | Subfamily Asteroideae Higher classification Daisy family Order Asterales | |
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Similar Daisy family, Picrosia, Trichoptilium, Rigiopappus, Lophopappus | ||
Schkuhria is a genus of flowering plants in the bahia tribe within the daisy family. False threadleaf is a common name. The genus was named in honour of Christian Schkuhr (1741-1811), a German gardener and physical scientist at the University of Wittenberg.
- Schkuhria degenerica (Kuntze) R.E.Fr. - Bolivia, Jujuy, Salta
- Schkuhria multiflora Hook. & Arn. - Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Chihuahua, United States (CA AZ NM TX CO MI)
- Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze ex Thell. - South America, Mesoamerica, United States (AZ NM TX MD) South Africa
- Schkuhria schkuhrioides (Link & Otto) Thell. - Mexico (Michoacán, Nayarit, Jalisco, México State, D.F., Durango, Aguascalientes)
- Schkuhria senecioides Nees - Mexico
Several species now regarded as members of other genera: Achyropappus Florestina Hymenothrix Platyschkuhria Picradeniopsis
References
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