Frasera

Frasera speciosa

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: Gentianeae
Subtribus: Swertiinae
Genus: Frasera
Species: F. ackermaniae – F. albicaulis – F. albomarginata – F. caroliniensis – F. coloradensis – F. fastigiata – F. gypsicola – F. montana – F. neglecta – F. paniculata – F. parryi – F. puberulenta – F. speciosa – F. tubulosa – F. umpquaensis

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Frasera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 22. Reference page.

Name

Frasera Walter Fl. Carol. [Walter] 87. (1788)

• Type species: Frasera caroliniensis Walter Fl. Carol. [Walter] 88. (1788)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Swertia sect. Frasera (Walter) Zuev Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 75(9): 1303. (1990)
• Heterotypic
  • Tessaranthium Kellogg Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 142. (1862)
  • Leucocraspedum Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 665, 1065. (1917) nom. illeg. hom. non Leucocraspedum Kraatz, 1859: 51

References

• Walter, T. 1788. Flora Caroliniana, secundum Systema vegetabilium Linnæi digesta, characteres essentiales naturalesve et differentias veras exhibens; cum emendationibus numerosis, descriptionum antea evulgatarum adumbrationes stirpium plus mille continens, necnon generibus novis non paucis, speciebus plurimis novisq. ornata. London 87.

Additional references

• Wilson, B.L., Hipkins, V. & Kaye, T.N. 2010. One Taxon or Two: Are Frasera umpquaensis and F. fastigiata (Gentianaceae) Distinct Species?. Madroño 57(2): 106–119. Full text PDF

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Frasera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Frasera. Published online. Accessed: Jul 22 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Frasera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Frasera. 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 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Frasera. Accessed: 22 Jul 2021.

Vernacular names

čeština: Frazera
English: green gentian

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