''Schkuhria'' is a

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of flowering plants in the tribe

Bahieae Bahieae is a tribe of plants in the family Asteraceae, mostly native to North America and Mexico. It was described by Baldwin et al. in 2002. Taxonomy Bahieae genera recognized by the Global Compositae Database as of April 2022: *'' Achyropappus ...

within the family

Asteraceae The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...

. False threadleaf is a common name. The genus was named in honour of

Christian Schkuhr Christian Schkuhr (14 May 1741, Pegau – 17 July 1811, Wittenberg) was a German gardener, artist and botanist. He studied at the University of Wittenberg; while continuing to work as a gardener, he also became a master of design and engraving. An ...

(1741-1811), a German gardener and physical scientist at the

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Schkuhria degenerica ''Schkuhria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Bahieae within the family Asteraceae. 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 Un ...

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Schkuhria guatemalensis ''Schkuhria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Bahieae within the family Asteraceae. 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 Un ...

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Schkuhria multiflora ''Schkuhria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Bahieae within the family Asteraceae. 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 Un ...

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Schkuhria pinnata ''Schkuhria pinnata'', the canchalagua or dwarf Mexican marigold, is a small, dainty, pioneer annual herb of the family Asteraceae and widespread in the tropics. It is regarded as a naturalised weed with low ecological impact. Reaching 30–60&nb ...

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Schkuhria schkuhrioides ''Schkuhria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Bahieae within the family Asteraceae. 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 Un ...

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, Jalisco, México State, D.F., Durango, Aguascalientes) * '' Schkuhria senecioides'' Nees - Mexico * '' Schkuhria virgata'' (La Llave) DC. ; formerly included Several species now regarded as members of other genera: '' Achyropappus

Florestina ''Florestina'' is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native to Texas, Mexico, and Central America. ''Florestina'' is distinguished from ''Palafoxia'' by its 3-5 lobed leaves, whitish corollas, and cypselae (achenes) which are ...

Hymenothrix Platyschkuhria Picradeniopsis''

References

External links

USDA: ''Schkuhria''
Bahieae Asteraceae genera {{Asteroideae-stub