| Schkuhria | |
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| Schkuhria pinnata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Bahieae |
| Genus: | Schkuhria Roth (1797), conserved name, not Moench (1794) (syn of Sigesbeckia ) [1] |
| Type species | |
| Schkuhria abrotanoides (syn of S. pinnata) [2] Roth | |
| Synonyms [3] | |
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Schkuhria is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Bahieae within the family Asteraceae. [4] [5] False threadleaf is a common name. [6] It includes two species native to the Americas, ranging from the south-central United States to Argentina. [3] The genus was named in honour of Christian Schkuhr (1741-1811), a German gardener and physical scientist at the University of Wittenberg.
