Swertia angustifolia

Taxonavigation edit

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: Swertia
Species: Swertia angustifolia
Varietates: S. a. var. angustifolia – S. a. var. pulchella

Name edit

Swertia angustifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 127 (1825).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Ophelia angustifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) D.Don ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 178 (1837).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, Hainan, China Southeast.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya.
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Don, D. 1825. Prodromus Florae Nepalensis, sive enumeratio vegetabilium, quae in itinere per Nepaliam proprie dictam et regiones conterminas, ann. 1802–1803. Detexit atque legit D. D. Franciscus Hamilton, (olim Buchanan) M.D. ... Accedunt plantae a D. Wallich nuperius missae. Secundum methodi naturalis normam disposuit atque descripsit David Don, ... XII+256 pp. J. Gale, Londini [London]. BHL Reference page

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