Oxytheca

Oxytheca
	Oxytheca perfoliata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Polygonaceae
Subfamily:	Eriogonoideae
Genus:	Oxytheca ; Nutt.
Species
	Oxytheca perfoliata ; etc

Last updated June 29, 2025

Oxytheca is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae with seven species found in dry and temperate parts of the Americas.^[1] The taxonomy of this genus is in flux, with some species often listed under tentative new names.^[2]

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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[1] 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.

[2] 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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