Achnopogon

Achnopogon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, described as a genus in 1957.

Achnopogon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Stifftioideae
Tribe: Stifftieae
Genus: Achnopogon
Maguire, Steyerm. & Wurdack
Type species
Achnopogon virgatus
Maguire, Steyerm. & Wurdack
Species
  • A. steyermarkii Aristeg.
  • A. virgatus Maguire, Steyerm. & Wurdack

The entire genus is endemic to Venezuela.

Species
  • Achnopogon steyermarkii Aristeg. - State of Bolívar in southeastern Venezuela
  • Achnopogon virgatus Maguire, Steyerm. & Wurdack - State of Bolívar in southeastern Venezuela
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