Acharia tragodes | |
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In Kap River Nature Reserve, South Africa | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Achariaceae |
Genus: |
Acharia Thunb. |
Species: | A. tragodes
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Binomial name | |
Acharia tragodes Thunb.
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Acharia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae. [2] The sole species is Acharia tragodes, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces in South Africa. [3]
The genus is named for Swedish botanist Erik Acharius (1757–1819). [4] It was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. on page 14 in 1794. [3]