Acourtia microcephala

Acourtia microcephala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Mutisioideae
Tribus: Nassauvieae
Genus: Acourtia
Species: Acourtia microcephala

Name

Acourtia microcephala DC. (1838)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Perezia microcephala (DC.) A.Gray, Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 127 (1852); Pl. Wright. 1: 127 (1852).

Notes

• Homonym
  • Perezia microcephala Ant.Molina (1952) = Acourtia molinana B.L.Turner (1978)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest (Baja California Norte) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• De Candolle, A.P. in De Candolle, A.P. & Candolle, A.L.P.P. de 1838. Prodr. 7: 66.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Acourtia microcephala. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Acourtia microcephala. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 05 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Acourtia microcephala in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 05.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Acourtia microcephala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Jun. 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Sacapellote

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