Schkuhria

Schkuhria
Schkuhria pinnata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Bahieae[1]
Genus: Schkuhria
Roth 1797, conserved name, not Moench 1794 (syn of Sigesbeckia)[1]
Type species
Schkuhria abrotanoides
(syn of S. pinnata)[2]
Roth
Synonyms[1]
  • Hopkirkia DC.
  • Mieria La Llave
  • Tetracarpum Moench
  • Chamaestephanum Willd.
  • Cephalobembix Rydb.
  • Achyropappus Link & Otto

Schkuhria is a genus of flowering plants in the bahia tribe within the daisy family.[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.

Species[1][6]
  1. Schkuhria degenerica (Kuntze) R.E.Fr. - Bolivia, Jujuy, Salta
  2. Schkuhria guatemalensis (Rydb.) Standl. & Steyerm.
  3. Schkuhria multiflora Hook. & Arn. - Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Chihuahua, United States (CA AZ NM TX CO MI)
  4. Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze ex Thell. - South America, Mesoamerica, United States (AZ NM TX MD) South Africa
  5. Schkuhria schkuhrioides (Link & Otto) Thell. - Mexico (Michoacán, Nayarit, Jalisco, México State, D.F., Durango, Aguascalientes)
  6. Schkuhria senecioides Nees - Mexico
  7. Schkuhria virgata (La Llave) DC.
formerly included[1]

Several species now regarded as members of other genera: Achyropappus Florestina Hymenothrix Platyschkuhria Picradeniopsis

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at Archive.is
  2. ↑ The Plant List, Schkuhria abrotanoides Roth
  3. ↑ Roth, Albrecht Wilhelm. 1797. Catalecta Botanica 1: 116
  4. ↑ Flora of North America Schkuhria Roth
  5. ↑ "Schkuhria". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  6. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps


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