Riencourtia

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Riencourtia
Scientific classification
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Plantae
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Angiosperms
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Riencourtia

Cass.
Type species

Cass.
Synonyms[1]
  • Riencurtia Cass., alternate spelling
  • Tetrantha Poit. ex DC.
  • Pontesia Vell.

Riencourtia is a genus of South American plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family.[2][3][4]

The generic name honors the birth name of Cassini's wife, Riencourt.[1]

Species[1]
  • Gardner - Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil
  • Baker - Brazil
  • Gardner - Brazil, Bolivia, Suriname
  • (Rich.) Pruski - Venezuela, Guyana, Fr Guiana, Suriname, Brazil
  • Cass.
  • Gardner - Brazil

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