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493.0000 Family Gentianaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 141 (1789), nom. cons.
95 genera, ca. 1850 spp.
Species listed in database: 1866; 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)
493.0528 Genus Megacodon (Hemsl.) Harry Sm.; Symb. Sin. 7: 950 (1936)
Distribution: Himalaya
Species listed in database: 3
species :
Megacodon lushuiensis Jun-Chu Peng & H.Sun; Pl. Diversity 42(3): 202 (2020)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Megacodon stylophorus (C.B.Clarke) Harry Sm.; Symb. Sin. 7: 950 (1936)
Distribution: China (S-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Sikkim, Chumbi, ?Arunachal Pradesh)
36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana stylophora C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4: 118 (1883)
= Gentiana stylophora subsp. yunnanensis Halda; Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 3(1): 14 (1995)
species :
Megacodon venosus (Hemsl.) Harry Sm. ex S.Nilsson; Grana Palynol. 7: 145 (1967)
Distribution: China (W-Hubei, E-Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Gentiana venosa Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 137 t. 3 (1890)
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