Oxytenia

copperweed
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae[1]
Genus: Oxytenia
Nutt.
Binomial name
Oxytenia acerosa
Nutt.
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Iva acerosa (Nutt.) R.C.Jacks.
  • Euphrosyne acerosa (Nutt.) Panero

Oxytenia, common name copperweed,[3] is a genus of plants in the sunflower family.[4][5]

There is only one known species, Oxytenia acerosa, native to the southwestern United States: California (Inyo Co), Nevada (Nye Co), Utah, western Colorado, Arizona, northwestern New Mexico.[1][2][6][7]

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