Oxycarpha Explained

Oxycarpha is a genus of Colombian flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species The only known species is Oxycarpha suaedifolia, native to the Guajira Peninsula of northeastern Colombia.^[4]

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123407#page/222/mode/1up Blake, Sydney Fay. 1918. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 53: 52-53
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123407#page/237/mode/1up Blake, Sydney Fay. 1918. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 53: plate I (1), figures 8-14
3. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40035316 Tropicos, Oxycarpha S.F. Blake
4. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=3&nameId=4ddf7329-9f06-43e4-89ec-a0933a063e0a Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist