Biology:Achyropsis

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Achyropsis
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Achyropsis leptostachya
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Subfamily: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Achyropsis
(Moq.) Hook.f.
Species

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Achyropsis is a genus of plants in the amaranth family Amaranthaceae, found in Africa from Kenya to South Africa .[1]

The genus has six accepted species:[2]

  • Achyropsis avicularis (E.Mey. ex Moq.) Cooke & C.H.Wright
  • Achyropsis filifolia C.C.Townsend
  • Achyropsis fruticulosa C.B.Cl.
  • Achyropsis gracilis C.C.Townsend
  • Achyropsis laniceps C.B.Cl.
  • Achyropsis leptostachya (E.Mev. ex Meisn.) Bak.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q960726 entry