Oxycarpha is a genus of Colombian flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.Blake, Sydney Fay. 1918. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 53: 52-53 descriptions in Latin, commentary in EnglishBlake, Sydney Fay. 1918. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 53: plate I (1), figures 8-14 line drawings of Oxycarpha suaedifoliaTropicos, Oxycarpha S.F. Blake
Species The only known species is Oxycarpha suaedifolia, native to the Guajira Peninsula of northeastern Colombia.Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
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