Swertia bimaculata

Swertia bimaculata

Swertia bimaculata

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: Swertia
Species: Swertia bimaculata

Name

Swertia bimaculata (Siebold & Zucc.) Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 449 (1875).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ophelia bimaculata Siebold & Zucc., Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 159 (1846).
• Homotypic
  • Frasera bimaculata (Siebold & Zucc.) Toyok., Symb. Asahikaw. 1: 156 (1965)
• Heterotypic
  • Swertia biauriculata H.Lév., Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan: 116 (1916).
  • Swertia bimaculata var. macrocarpa Nakai
  • Swertia platyphylla Merr., Lingnan Sci. J. 15: 424 (1936).
  • Silene esquirolii H.Lév., Fl. Kouy-Tchéou: 68 (1914).
  • Swertia mairei H.Lév., Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 25: 22 (1915).
  • Swertia plantaginifolia Griff., Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts.: 171 (1848).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central, China North-Central, China Southeast, Tibet. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal. Regional: Indo-China Myanmar, Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. & Thomson, T. 1875. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 14: 449.

Additional references

• Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. 2001. Flora of Bhutan 2: 1–1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. ISBN 1-872291-02-3 Reference page. 
• Ho T.-N. & Liu S.-W. (2015). A Worldwide Monograph of Swertia and Its Allies: 1-430. Science Press, Beijing.
• Mao, A.A., Odyuo, N., Verma, D. & Singh, P. (2017). Checklist of Flora of Nagaland: 1-196. Botanical Survey of India.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Swertia bimaculata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Swertia bimaculata. Published online. Accessed: Jul 26 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Swertia bimaculata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Swertia bimaculata. 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 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Swertia bimaculata. Accessed: 26 Jul 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Swertia bimaculata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

日本語: アケボノソウ
中文: 獐牙菜

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