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Gentiana

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Gentianaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Gentiana Linnaeus
1991Gentiana Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Lamiids
orderGentianales
familyGentianaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusGentiana

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Gentiana Linnaeus 1753
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Gentiana acaulis Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana amarella Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana aquatica Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana asclepiadea Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana bavarica Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana campestris Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana centaurium Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana ciliata Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana cruciata Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana filiformis Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana lutea Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana nivalis Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana perfoliata Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana pneumonanthe Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana praeaptera Mai and Walther 1988
Gentiana punctata Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana purpurea Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana quinquefolia Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana saponaria Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana sessilis Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana spicata Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana utriculosa Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana verna Linnaeus 1753
Gentiana villosa Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Quaternary or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringia) G. praeaptera (22780)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Tamil Nadu) G. sp. (228848)