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Acourtia
Sign in to saveAcourtia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae and was first described as a genus in 1830. It includes desertpeonies, such as Acourtia nana (dwarf desertpeony) and Acourtia runcinata (featherleaf desertpeony).
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Within Vinony's link graph, Acourtia is referenced by 15 other articles, and connects out to California, plant and Texas.
Vinony files it under Asteraceae genera, Flora of Northern America and Nassauvieae.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Genus
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyCompositae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 101
- With media
- 51
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- FC-UNAM, FCB-BUAP, INECOL, IBUNAM, CIIDIR-IPN, FCN-UAQ
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Acourtia runcinata.jpg
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- genus
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- Acourtia
- topic's main category
- Category:Acourtia
- taxon common name
- desert peony
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Acourtia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae and was first described as a genus in 1830. It includes desertpeonies, such as Acourtia nana (dwarf desertpeony) and Acourtia runcinata (featherleaf desertpeony).
The genus name of Acourtia is in honour of Mary Elizabeth Catherine Gibbs à Court-Repington (1792–1878), an English noblewoman with botanical interests, who married Charles Ashe à Court-Repington.
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