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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.

Literature

Statistics

StatusTotal%
◼︎ synonym 24156%
◼︎ accepted 17240%
◼︎ unplaced 215%
Total434

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Synonyms of Swertia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Stellera Turcz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 14: 167 (1840) wfo-1200031580
Adenopogon Welw. Syn. Madeir. Drog. Med. : 27 (1862) wfo-4000000652
Agathotes D.Don ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 173 (1837) wfo-4000000922
Anagallidium Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent. : 311 (1838) wfo-4000001823
Blepharaden Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 449 (1867) wfo-4000004762
Henricea Lem. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 11: 171 (1824) wfo-4000017489
Kingdon-wardia C.Marquand J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 207 (1929) wfo-4000020011
Monobothrium Hochst. Flora 27: 27 (1844) wfo-4000024665
Ophelia D.Don ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 178 (1837) wfo-4000026921
Rellesta Turcz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 22(II): 337 (1849) wfo-4000032735
Sczukinia Turcz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 14: 165 (1840) wfo-4000034899
Swertopsis Makino Ill. Fl. Japan : t. 66 (1891) wfo-4000037136
Synallodia Raf. New Fl. 4: 93 (1838) wfo-4000037248
Tesseranthium Kellogg Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 142–144, 146, f. 41. 1863. wfo-4000037836

Species in Swertia ( loading species 1 to 15 of 172)

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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 unr. Ophelia (D.Don ex Griseb.) Benth. & Hook.f. Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2(2): 817 1876 wfo-1200109374
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia auriculata Lam. – — wfo-0001063638
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia baicalensis Popov Fl. Centr. Sibir. ii. 596 (1959), sine descr. lat. wfo-0000498188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia barbata All. Fl. Pedem. i. 208 (1785). wfo-0000136307
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia carolinensis (Walter) Zuev Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 75(9): 1303. 1990 wfo-0000498209
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex C.B.Clarke Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 4(10): 124. 1883 [Jun 1883] wfo-0000510413
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia corymbosa Knobl. Bot. Centralbl. 15(60): 394. 1894 wfo-0000498205
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia emarginata Schrenk – — wfo-0001063639
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia eroaula Gontsch. Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 1: 162 (1933). — wfo-0000498171
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia filicaulis Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 109 (1898) wfo-0000498160
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia filiformis Macfad. Bot. Misc. 2: 116 (1830) wfo-0000498161
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia helenia Bedevian Ill. Polyglot. Dict. : 571 (1936) wfo-0000497983
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia japonica f. minutula Honda Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 20: 18. 1962 [30 May 1962] wfo-1200040665
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia jayantii Amber Srivast. & Khuraijam Phytotaxa 640(1): 58 2024 wfo-1000061940
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia kashmirensis subsp. darii T.Islam, Rasray & Khuroo Phytotaxa 638(1): 80 2024 wfo-1200095885
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia lactea Bunge Beitr. Fl. Russl. 217 1852 wfo-1000076788
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia laticalyx J.Shah Pakistan J. Forest. 38(2): 80 (1988) wfo-0000497992
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia lurida (D.Don) C.B.Clarke – — wfo-1200027078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia mearnsi De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 2: 113 1923 — wfo-0001247996
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia minor Cooke Fl. Bombay ii. 193. wfo-0000497954
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia parnassiifolia Labill. – — wfo-1000059232
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia perennis subsp. perennis – – — wfo-1200108659
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia pumila Hochst. ex Hook.f. J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 206. 1864 wfo-0000498073
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia purpurascens Wall. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. [Boissier] Suppl. 347. 1888 [Oct 1888] wfo-0001063919
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia richardii Engl. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891: 338 (1892) wfo-0000498024
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia sect. Ophelia (D.Don ex Griseb.) Gilg Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4(Abt. 2): 88 1895 wfo-1200109519
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Swertia subg. Ophelia (D.Don ex Griseb.) C.B.Clarke Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 4(pt. 10): 121 1883 wfo-1000076311