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Gentianaceae

not marked as a favorite taxon Gentianaceae A.L. de Jussieu. Common name: Gentian Family.

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A family of about 102 genera and about 1000 species, herbs (less typically shrubs and trees), cosmopolitan (Struwe & Pringle 2018).

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References: Drake (2011); Ho & Liu (1990); Pringle (2023) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023c); Struwe & Pringle (2018) In Kadereit & Bittrich (2018); Struwe et al. (2002) In Struwe & Albert (2002); Wood & Weaver (1982). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Gentianaceae© Richard & Teresa Ware | Gentianopsis CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Gentianaceae© Keith Bradley | Obolaria
image #3 of Gentianaceae© Keith Bradley | Leiphaimos parasitica | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Gentianaceae© Floyd A. Griffith | Bartonia
image #5 of Gentianaceae© Scott Ward | Frasera | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Gentianaceae© Bruce A. Sorrie | Sabatia | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Gentianaceae© Jim Fowler | Gentianella | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Gentianaceae© Floyd A. Griffith | Sabatia | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Gentianaceae© Richard & Teresa Ware | Frasera CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Gentianaceae© Alan Cressler: Gentiana pennelliana, Apalachicola National Forest, Liberty County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler | Gentiana source
image #11 of Gentianaceae© Gary P. Fleming | Bartonia | Original Image ⭷
image #12 of Gentianaceae© Scott Ward | Gentiana | Original Image ⭷
image #13 of Gentianaceae© Gary P. Fleming | Gentianella | Original Image ⭷
image #14 of Gentianaceae© Richard & Teresa Ware | Sabatia CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG
image #15 of Gentianaceae© Erik Danielson | Centaurium source | Original Image ⭷
image #16 of Gentianaceae© Scott Ward | Sabatia | Original Image ⭷
image #17 of Gentianaceae© Aidan Campos | Zeltnera source
image #18 of Gentianaceae© Seig, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Seig | Obolaria virginica source | Original Image ⭷

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