Acharia tragodes

Acharia tragodes
In Kap River Nature Reserve, South Africa

Least Concern (SANBI Red List)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Acharia
Thunb.
Species:
A. tragodes
Binomial name
Acharia tragodes
Thunb.

Acharia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae. The sole species is Acharia tragodes, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces in South Africa.

The genus is named for Swedish botanist Erik Acharius (1757–1819). It was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. on page 14 in 1794.

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