Acourtia hintoniorum is a species of plant in the genus Acourtia found in Nuevo León, Mexico.

The leaves at the midstem are elliptic to ovate-elliptic, as well as serrated.

Guy L. Nesom in 1989, who misidentified it as Acourtia tomentosa, which is only known from southern Puebla, Mexico.

Billie L. Turner was the first to notice this discrepancy and described it as a new species.

Essentially the differentiation is that Acourtia hintoniorum is taller with less wide leaves than A.