Blackstonia

Blackstonia perfoliata ((Typus)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Chironieae
Subtribus: Chironiinae
Genus: Blackstonia
Species: B. acuminata – B. grandiflora – B. imperfoliata – B. perfoliata

Name

Blackstonia Huds., Fl. Angl.: 146 (1762).

• Type species: Blackstonia perfoliata (L.) Huds., Fl. Angl.: 146 (1762).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Seguiera Manetti, Virid. Fl.: 81 (1751), nom. inval.
    • Seguiera Manetti ex Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 430 (1891), nom. illeg..
  • Chlora Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 503 (1763).
• Heterotypic
  • Chlorostis Raf., Princ. Somiol. 26 (1814).
  • Disinstylis Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 31 (1837)
  • Pleurimaria Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 31 (1837)

Homonym

• Blackstonia Juss., Dict. Hist. Nat. 6: 432. (1845) ortho. var. = Blakstonia Scop., Intr. Hist. Nat. 276 (1777) vide Moronobea Aublet (1775) (Clusiaceae Lindl.)

References

Primary references

• Hudson, W. 1762. Flora Anglica, exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae sponte crescentes, distributas Secundum Systema Sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopaeorum.: i–[xvi], 1–506, [i]–xxii. BHL Reference page. : 146.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Blackstonia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 11. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Blackstonia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Blackstonia. Published online. Accessed: Jul 11 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Blackstonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Blackstonia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Blackstonia. Accessed: 11 Jul 2021.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Blackstonia in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2021 Jul 11.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Bitterenziane
English: Yellow-wort
suomi: Keltasapet
hornjoserbsce: Hórčink
magyar: Gyíkpohár

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