Acourtia nana
| Acourtia nana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Mutisioideae |
| Tribe: | Nassauvieae[1] |
| Genus: | Acourtia nana |
Acourtia nana (synonym Perezia nana, desert holly', dwarf desert peony) is a perennial plant in the sunflower family Asteraceae found in the Sonoran Desert.[2]:77 Flowers, uncommonly seen, have a scent similar to jasmine or violets.[2]:74
References
- ↑ "Genus Acourtia". Taxonomy. UniProt. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sonoran Desert Wildflowers, Richard Spellenberg, 2nd ed., 2012, ISBN 9780762773688