Pasaccardoa

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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|taxon = Pasaccardoa

|authority = O. Kuntze

|type_species = Pasaccardoa grantii

|type_species_authority = (Bentham ex Oliver) O. Kuntze

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• Passacardoa Wild
• Phyllactinia Benth. ex Oliv. 1873 not Lev. 1851 (a fungus)[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-96886 The Plant List, Phyllactinia grantii Benth. ex Oliv. ]

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Pasaccardoa is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/127814#page/512/mode/1up Kuntze, Carl Ernst Otto. 1891. Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 354-355] in German[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40002194 Tropicos, Pasaccardoa Kuntze ]

The genus is native to Angola, Tanzania, Zambia and Zaïre.{{cite web |title='Pasaccardoa'' Kuntze {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:10405-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=8 October 2022 |language=en}}

The genus was circumscribed by Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. vol.1 on page 354 in 1891.

The genus name of Pasaccardoa is in honour of Pier Andrea Saccardo (1845–1920), who was an Italian botanist and mycologist.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen |trans-title=Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2022 | isbn=978-3-946292-41-8 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022|format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2022 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}

; Species

• Pasaccardoa baumii O.Hoffm.
• Pasaccardoa grantii (Benth. ex Oliv.) Kuntze
• Pasaccardoa jeffreyi Wild
• Pasaccardoa procumbens (Lisowski) G.V.Pope