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May 2019

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genus

Swertia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 226 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000037134.

Synonyms of Swertia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Agathotes D.Don Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 522. 1837. wfo-4000000922
Anagallidium Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent. 311–312. 1839[1838]. (Oct 1838) wfo-4000001823
Frasera Walter Fl. Carol. 9, 87–88. 1788. wfo-4000015022
Narketis Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 26. 1836[1837]. wfo-4000025348
Ophelia D.Don ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 178. 1837. wfo-4000026921
Rellesta N.S.Turczaninow Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 22(2): 337. 1849. wfo-4000032735

Species in Swertia ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Swertia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia albicaulis var. columbiana (H.St.John) J.S.Pringle Phytologia 41(3): 142 1979 wfo-0001043391
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia albicaulis var. idahoensis (H.St.John) J.S.Pringle Phytologia 41(3): 142 1979 wfo-0001043393
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia centrostemma Wall. Numer. List 4385 1831 wfo-0000498210
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia densifolia (Griseb.) Kashyapa Kew Bull. 15: 42 1961 wfo-0000498143
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia lutea Vest ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1: 429 1831 wfo-0000497950
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia michauxiana Schltdl. & Cham. Linnaea 5: 122 1830 wfo-0000497956
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia noguchiana Hatus. J. Geobot. 16: 10 1968 wfo-0000498057
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia pauciflora Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult. Syst. Veg. 6: 135 1820 wfo-0000498050
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia peloria Griff. Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts. 197 1848 wfo-0000498048
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia pusilla Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 101 1813 wfo-0000498019
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia sulcata Rottb. Skr. Kiøbenhavnske Selsk. Laerd. Elsk. 10: 438 1770 wfo-0000497942
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia swertopsis Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 15: 47 1901 wfo-0000497943