| Oxytheca | |
|---|---|
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| Oxytheca perfoliata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Subfamily: | Eriogonoideae |
| Genus: | Oxytheca Nutt. |
| Species | |
Oxytheca is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae with seven species found in dry and temperate parts of the Americas. The taxonomy of this genus is in flux, with some species often listed under tentative new names.
Species include:
- Oxytheca dendroidea
- Oxytheca parishii = Acanthoscyphus parishii
- Oxytheca perfoliata
- Oxytheca watsonii
References
- Ertter, Barbara (1980). "A Revision of the Genus Oxytheca Nutt. (Polygonaceae)". Brittonia. 32 (1): 70–102. Bibcode:1980Britt..32...70E. doi:10.2307/2806224. ISSN 0007-196X. JSTOR 2806224. S2CID 85197917.
- Parry, C. C. (1883). "A New Species of Oxytheca". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 10 (2): 23–24. ISSN 0040-9618. JSTOR 2476948.
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