Frasera albicaulis

Frasera albicaulis

Frasera albicaulis

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: Frasera albicaulis
Varieties: F. a. var. columbiana – F. a. var. cusickii – F. a. var. idahoensis – F. a. var. modocensis – F. a. var. nitida

Name

Frasera albicaulis Griseb., 1837

Synonyms

• Frasera nitida var. albicaulis (Douglas ex Griseb.) Card, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 18: 269, pl. 14, fig. 9 (1931)
• Leucocraspedum albicaule (Douglas ex Griseb.) Rydb., Fl. Rocky Mts. 665 (1917)
• Swertia albicaulis Douglas ex Griseb., Gen. et Sp. Gent. 330 (1838)
• Swertia albicaulis var. albicaulis (Douglas ex Griseb.) Kuntze
• Swertia bethelii H.St.John, Amer. Midl. Nat. 26: 22 (1941)
• Swertia californica H.St.John, Amer. Midl. Nat. 26: 20 (1941)
• Swertia sierrae H.St.John, Amer. Midl. Nat. 26: 16 (1941)
• Swertia watsonii H.St.John, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 26: 21 (1941)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Western USA British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Grisebach, A.H.R., 1838. Gen. Sp. Gent. 330.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants. Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919 [unavailable to the public]. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Frasera albicaulis 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 albicaulis. Published online. Accessed: Jul 22 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Frasera albicaulis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Frasera albicaulis. 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 albicaulis. Accessed: 22 Jul 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Frasera albicaulis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Whitestem frasera

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