Sachsia (plant)

Sachsia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Asterales
Family:  | Asteraceae
Subfamily:  | Asteroideae
Tribe:  | Inuleae
Genus:  | Sachsia
Griseb.
Synonyms

Rhodogeron Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 151 (1866)

Sachsia is a genus of West Indian and Floridian plants in the elecampane tribe within the sunflower family.[1][2]

The genus is named in honour of German botanist Julius von Sachs (1832–1897), who was a German botanist, Plant physiologist and botanical illustrator who taught at the Charles University, Prague.[3][2]

## Species[edit]

Includes 3 Accepted Species;[4]

* Sachsia coronopifolia (Griseb.) Anderb. – Cuba
* Sachsia polycephala (Griseb. – Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Florida
* Sachsia tricephala (Griseb. \- Cuba

## References[edit]

1. ^ Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1866. Catalogus plantarum cubensium exhibens collectionem Wrightianam aliasque minores ex insula Cuba missas pages 150–151 in Latin
2. ^ a b Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 477, Sachsia Grisebach
3. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
4. ^ "Sachsia Griseb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 October 2022.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q7396790
* Wikispecies: Sachsia (Asteraceae)
* CoL: 7BJ5
* FNA: 128992
* FoC: 128992
* GBIF: 3115706
* GRIN: 10637
* iNaturalist: 156245
* IPNI: 30037957-2
* IRMNG: 1369201
* ITIS: 38351
* NCBI: 231632
* Open Tree of Life: 441886
* PLANTS: SACHS
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30037957-2
* Tropicos: 40028366
* WFO: wfo-4000033757
* WoRMS: 1075862

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