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494.0000 Family Gentianaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 141 (1789), nom. cons.
95 genera, ca. 1850 spp.
Species listed in database: 1871; hybrids: 24
= Chironiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin Aneb. Rostl. 1(104-114): 1, 36 (1823)
= Coutoubeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Obolariaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 427 (1820)
= Potaliaceae Mart.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 2: 89, 91, 133 (1827)
= Saccifoliaceae Maguire & Pires; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 29: 242 (1978)
494.0512 Genus Kuepferia Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 349 (2014)
Distribution: Himalayas. Separation from Gentiana supported by molecular results (Favre et al. 2014)
Species listed in database: 14
species :
Kuepferia caryophyllea (Harry Sm.) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 350 (2014)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); NE-Myanmar
36 CHI 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana caryophyllea Harry Sm.; Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 63: 101 (1926)
species :
Kuepferia chateri (T.N.Ho) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: E-Nepal
40 NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana chateri T.N.Ho; Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23(2): 55 (1993)
species :
Kuepferia damyonensis (C.Marquand) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: China (SE-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; NE-Myanmar
36 CHI TIB 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana damyonensis C.Marquand; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 51 (1928)
species :
Kuepferia decorata (Diels) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan, W-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; NE-Myanmar
36 CHI TIB 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana decorata Diels; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 220 (1912)
species :
Kuepferia doxiongshangensis (T.N.Ho) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: S- & SE-Tibet; Bhutan; NE-India (Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, West Bengal)
36 TIB 40 BHU IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana doxiongshangensis T.N.Ho; Bull. Bot. Lab. N. E. Forest. Inst., Harbin 4(1): 73 (1984)
species :
Kuepferia hicksii (Harry Sm.) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; NE-India
40 BHU IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana damyonensis subsp. hicksii (Harry Sm.) Halda; Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 3(1): 15 (1995)
= Gentiana hicksii Harry Sm.; Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23(2): 56 (1993)
species :
Kuepferia infelix (C.B.Clarke) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: ?China (?W-Yunnan); S- & SE-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim); NE-Myanmar
36 TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana infelix C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4: 111 (1883)
= Gentiana microtophora C.Marquand; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 181 (1937)
= Gentiana minuta N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 341 (1912)
= Varasia infelix (C.B.Clarke) Soják; Čas. Nár. Muz. Praze, Rada Přír. 148(3-4): 201 (1979 publ. 1980)
species :
Kuepferia kanchii D.Maity, S.K.Dey & Adr.Favre; Nordic J. Bot. 34(4): 416 (2016)
Distribution: N-India (Sikkim)
40 IND
species :
Kuepferia leucantha (Harry Sm.) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: SE-Tibet; NE-Bhutan
36 TIB 40 BHU
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana decorata subsp. leucantha (Harry Sm.) Halda; Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 3(1): 16 (1995)
= Gentiana leucantha Harry Sm.; Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23(2): 55 (1993)
= Gentiana tsarongensis Balf.f. & Forrest; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 62 (1928)
species :
Kuepferia masonii (T.N.Ho) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: NE-Myanmar
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana masonii T.N.Ho; Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23(2): 56 (1993)
species :
Kuepferia otophora (Franch.) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; NE-Myanmar
36 CHI TIB 41 MYA
Remarks: Sect. Otophora
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana irrorota Franch. ex Kusn.; Untergatt. Eugentiana (1894) 102 in syn.
= Gentiana otophora Franch. ex Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 130 (1890)
= Gentiana otophora var. ovatisepala C.Marquand; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 182 (1937)
species :
Kuepferia otophoroides (Harry Sm.) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana otophoroides Harry Sm.; Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 63: 101 (1926)
species :
Kuepferia pringlei D.Maity & S.K.Dey; Edinburgh J. Bot. 72(3): 430 (2015)
Distribution: N-India (Sikkim)
40 IND
variant :
var. cavei D.Maity, S.K.Dey & Adr.Favre; Nordic J. Bot. 34(5): 581 (2016)
Distribution: N-India (Sikkim)
40 IND
variant :
var. lhonakensis D.Maity, S.K.Dey & Adr.Favre; Nordic J. Bot. 34(5): 580 (2016)
Distribution: N-India (Sikkim)
40 IND
species :
Kuepferia sichitoensis (C.Marquand) Adr.Favre; Taxon 63(2): 351 (2014)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; NE-Myanmar
36 CHI TIB 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana otophora subsp. sichitoensis (C.Marquand) Halda; Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 3(1): 15 (1995)
= Gentiana sichitoensis C.Marquand; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 56 (1928)
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