Gentianaceae
Exacum tetragonum Roxb.
Exacum tetragonum Roxb.
Exacum tetragonum, the bicolor Persian violet, is a Gentianaceae species found in subtropical or tropical moist grassy forests.
Centaurium littorale (Turner) Gilmour
Centaurium littorale (Turner) Gilmour
Seaside centaury (Centaurium littorale) is a flowering Gentianaceae plant native from Western/Northern Europe to Northern Russia.
Centaurium scilloides (L.fil.) Samp.
Centaurium scilloides (L.fil.) Samp.
Centaurium scilloides is a small perennial herb found on Europe’s Atlantic coast, grown ornamentally in Japan.
Zeltnera exaltata (Griseb.) G.Mans.
Zeltnera exaltata (Griseb.) G.Mans.
Zeltnera exaltata is an annual gentian native to western North America, growing in moist alkaline areas and bearing white or pink flowers.
Zeltnera trichantha (Griseb.) G.Mans.
Zeltnera trichantha (Griseb.) G.Mans.
Zeltnera trichantha is a pink-flowered herb native to northern California that often grows in seasonally wet, alkaline or saline habitats.
Zeltnera calycosa (Buckley) G.Mans.
Zeltnera calycosa (Buckley) G.Mans.
Zeltnera calycosa, Arizona centaury, is a pink-flowered gentian native to northern Mexico and the southwestern US.
Zeltnera namatophila (Reveal, C.R.Broome & Beatley) G.Mans.
Zeltnera namatophila (Reveal, C.R.Broome & Beatley) G.Mans.
Zeltnera namatophila is an annual ruderal herb endemic to Ash Meadows, east of Death Valley National Park.
Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. ex Griseb.
Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. ex Griseb.
Sabatia campanulata is a gentian family perennial native primarily to the southeastern US, listed as endangered in several northern and central states.
Sabatia dodecandra (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Sabatia dodecandra (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Sabatia dodecandra, commonly called large marsh pink or marsh rose gentian, is a plant in the Gentianaceae family.
Sabatia kennedyana Fernald
Sabatia kennedyana Fernald
Sabatia kennedyana is a pink-flowered perennial herb that grows in disturbed Atlantic coastal plain wetlands.
Sabatia quadrangula Wilbur
Sabatia quadrangula Wilbur
Sabatia quadrangula (fourangle rose gentian) is a flowering plant native to parts of the eastern United States.
Schenkia spicata (L.) G.Mans.
Schenkia spicata (L.) G.Mans.
Schenkia spicata is an Old World annual gentian herb that was reclassified from Centaurium in 2004, splitting Australian populations into a new species.
Schenkia australis (R.Br.) G.Mans.
Schenkia australis (R.Br.) G.Mans.
Schenkia australis is an endemic Australian annual (rarely biannual) herb that grows in damp sandy mainland soils.
Chironia tetragona L.fil.
Chironia tetragona L.fil.
Coastal chironia (Chironia tetragona) is a Chironia species endemic to South Africa's Eastern and Western Cape.
Chironia melampyrifolia Lam.
Chironia melampyrifolia Lam.
Chironia melampyrifolia is a Chironia species endemic to South Africa's Eastern and Western Cape.
Chironia jasminoides L.
Chironia jasminoides L.
Chironia jasminoides is a Chironia species endemic to South Africa's Eastern and Western Cape.
Chironia linoides L.
Chironia linoides L.
Chironia linoides is a Chironia plant species endemic to the Northern and Western Cape of South Africa.
Chironia palustris Burch.
Chironia palustris Burch.
Chironia palustris, or Transvaal chironia, is a Chironia plant species native to multiple southern and eastern African countries.
Chironia purpurascens (E.Mey.) Benth. & Hook.fil.
Chironia purpurascens (E.Mey.) Benth. & Hook.fil.
Chironia purpurascens, purple or dwarf chironia, is a Chironia species native to four southern African countries.
Ixanthus viscosus (Aiton) Griseb.
Ixanthus viscosus (Aiton) Griseb.
Ixanthus viscosus is the only species in the monotypic Gentianaceae genus Ixanthus, endemic to Canary Islands laurel fields, with small yellow blooming flowers.
Canscora diffusa (Vahl) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Canscora diffusa (Vahl) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
Canscora diffusa is a plant species in the genus Canscora that contains the flavonoids diffutidin and diffutin.
Coutoubea spicata Aubl.
Coutoubea spicata Aubl.
Coutoubea spicata is a 1-meter tall creamy-white flowered gentian with a history of medicinal uses and ongoing research into new potential properties.
Gentiana acaulis subsp. dinarica (Beck) Barina
Gentiana acaulis subsp. dinarica (Beck) Barina
This is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial evergentian with blue spotted-throat flowers, hardy and blooming in late spring to summer.
Gentianaceae
Gentianaceae
Gentianaceae is a cosmopolitan plant family with diverse forms, ecology, and a long history of traditional medicinal use.
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