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Acharia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae. The sole species is Acharia tragodes, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces in South Africa.
The genus is named for Swedish botanist Erik Acharius (1757–1819). It was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. on page 14 in 1794.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acharia tragodes by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
