Vickia

(1832) Vickia rotundifolia is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family, Asteraceae.

It is a subshrub or shrub native to the states of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Paraná in southeastern and southern Brazil.

[1] Vickia is monoecious shrub growing 30 to 50 cm tall.

[2] The species was first described as Gochnatia rotundifolia by Christian Friedrich Lessing in 1832.

[1] The genus name honors Vicki Ann Funk, a Senior Research Botanist and Curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.