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Gentianaceae Juss.

This family name was first published in Gen. Pl. 141. 1789. (4 Aug 1789)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this family 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-7000000243.

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StatusTotal%
◼︎ synonym 4,16565%
◼︎ accepted 1,91330%
◼︎ unplaced 3766%
Total6,454

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Genera in Gentianaceae ( showing genera 1 to 15 of 103)

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Eriophorum angustifolium Honck. Verz. Gew. Teutschl. 1: 153 (1782) wfo-0000414886
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Plumaria angustifolia (Honck.) Bubani Fl. Pyren. 4: 195 (1902) wfo-0000499742
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus angustifolius (Honck.) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 356 (1958) wfo-0000534177
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum polystachion var. angustifolium (Honck.) A.Gray Manual , ed. 2: 502 (1856) wfo-0000794772
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum angustifolium subsp. subarcticum (Vassil) Hultén Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakad. Handl. 8(5): 58. 1962 wfo-0001301624
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum angustifolium var. angustifolium – wfo-0001301883
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum polystachion f. angustifolium (Honck.) Regel Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7 , 4(4): 161 (1861) wfo-1200034499
Eriophorum × beringianum Raymond Naturaliste Canad. 84: 184 (1957) wfo-0000414921
Eriophorum brachyantherum Trautv. & C.A.Mey. Reise Sibir. 1(2; 3): 98 (1856) wfo-0000414924
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum opacum (Björnstr.) Fernald Rhodora 7: 85 (1905) wfo-0000415072
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum vaginatum var. opacum Björnstr. Grunddr. Piteå Lappm. Växtfys. : 35 (1856) wfo-0000415181
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus brachyantherus (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 359 (1958) wfo-0000535193
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum brachyantherum var. pellucidum Lepage Naturaliste Canad. 79: 177 (1952) wfo-0000794749
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum opacum var. cinnamomeum A.E.Porsild Canad. Field-Naturalist 56: 112 (1943) wfo-0000794771
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum brachyantherum var. brachyantherum – wfo-0001301884
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum vaginatum subsp. opacum Björnstr. Grunddr. Piteå Lappm. Växtfys. : 35 (1856) wfo-0001366112
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum vaginatum var. brachyantherum (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) Krylov Fl. Alt. 3: 1437 (1904) wfo-0001371132
Eriophorum callitrix Cham. ex C.A.Mey. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 1: 203 (1831) wfo-0000414931
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum callitrix var. moravium Raymond Bull. Soc. Bot. France 98: 7 (1951) wfo-0000414934
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum callitrix f. moravium (Raymond) B.Boivin Naturaliste Canad. 94: 524 (1967) wfo-0000794754
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum callitrix var. callitrix – wfo-0001301885
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum callitrix var. pallidus Hultén Ark. Bot. , a.s., 7(1): 23 (1967 publ. 1968) wfo-0001389711
Eriophorum chamissonis C.A.Mey. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 1: 204 (1831) wfo-0000414942
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum altaicum var. neogaeum Raymond Contr. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montréal 70: 103 (1957) wfo-0000414882
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum aquatile Norman Skr. Vidensk.-Selsk. Christiana, Math.-Naturvidensk. Kl. 1893(Extr.): 43 (1893) wfo-0000414909
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum eximium V.N.Vassil. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 107 (1940) wfo-0000414966
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum intermedium Cham. ex C.A.Mey. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 1: 204 (1831) wfo-0000415020
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum mandshuricum Meinsh. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 18: 268 (1901) wfo-0000415037
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum mandshuricum subsp. sibiricum M.S.Novos. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 78(8): 87 (1993) wfo-0000415041
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum Fr. ex Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. [ed. 3] 2: 13. 1838 wfo-0000415108
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum subsp. leiocarpum M.S.Novos. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 78(8): 86 (1993) wfo-0000415109
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. majus Sommier Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 25: 95 (1893) wfo-0000415110
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum strigosum Miyabe & Kudô Trans. Sapporo Nat. Hist. Soc. 5: 67 (1913) wfo-0000415130
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus chamissonis (C.A.Mey.) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 296 (1958) wfo-0000536302
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus russeolus (Fr.) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 359 (1958) wfo-0000544695
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis var. albidum (F.Nyl.) Fernald Rhodora 7: 84 (1905) wfo-0000794755
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis subsp. albidum (F.Nyl.) Piper & Beattie Fl. N.W. Coast : 85 (1915) wfo-0000794756
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis f. albidum (F.Nyl.) Fernald Rhodora 23: 131 (1921) wfo-0000794757
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis var. aquatile (Norman) Fernald Rhodora 27: 207 (1926) wfo-0000794758
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis f. turneri Raymond Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 48: 79 (1954) wfo-0000794759
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. albidum F.Nyl. Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn. 3: 17 (1852) wfo-0000794777
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum f. leucothrix Blomgr. Skand. Fl. 2: 294 (1926) wfo-0000794778
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. leucothrix (Blomgr.) Hultén Acta Univ. Lund., 2 , 38(1): 283 (1942) wfo-0000794779
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus russeolus var. major (Sommier) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 360 (1958) wfo-0000799990
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. fallax Montell Memoranda Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 23: 166 (1947) wfo-0000804803
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. aquatile Norman Arch. Weath. Naturvid. 5: 509 (1881) wfo-0000806797
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum subsp. albidum (F.Nyl.) Väre Ann. Bot. Fenn. 44: 475 (2007) wfo-0000835464
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis subsp. aquatile (Norman) H.Lindb. Sv. Fanerogamfl. : 113 (1918) wfo-0000909528
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis var. subalbidum H.Lindb. Exsicc. (Pl. Finland.) 9-20: 26 (1916) wfo-0000919145
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum f. subalbidum (H.Lindb.) Holmb. Skand. Fl. 2: 294 (1926) wfo-0000919146
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis var. chamissonis – wfo-0001301807
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis f. chamissonis – wfo-0001301886
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum Fr. Exsicc. (Herb. Normale Pl. Rar. Crit. Suec.) 3: 67 (1836) wfo-1200034317
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum chamissonis f. albidum (F.Nyl.) Lindm. Sv. Fanerogamfl. : 112 (1918) wfo-1200034594
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum f. leucothrix Blomgr. Bot. Not. 1926: 398 (1926) wfo-1200034595
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum f. albidum (F.Nyl.) Lindm. Sv. Fanerogamfl. , ed. 2: 121 (1926) wfo-1200034596
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum f. subalbidum (H.Lindb.) Blomgr. Skand. Fl. 2: 294 (1926) wfo-1200034646
Eriophorum × churchillianum Lepage Naturaliste Canad. 84: 39 (1957) wfo-0001301707
Eriophorum × fellowsii (Fernald) M.S.Novos. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(12): 73 (1994 publ. 1995) wfo-0000414969
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum viridicarinatum var. fellowsii Fernald Rhodora 7: 91 (1905) wfo-0000415194
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum viridicarinatum f. fellowsii (Fernald) Fernald Manual , ed. 8: 279 (1950) wfo-0000794790
Eriophorum gracile Roth Catal. Bot. 2: Addend. I [p. 259] (1800) wfo-0000414996
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum asiaticum V.N.Vassil. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 104 (1940) wfo-0000414915
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum coreanum Palla Oesterr. Bot. Z. 59: 190 (1909) wfo-0000414953
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile subsp. asiaticum (V.N.Vassil.) M.S.Novos. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(11): 84 (1994 publ. 1995) wfo-0000414998
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile var. caurianum Fernald Rhodora 7: 87 (1905) wfo-0000414999
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum hoefftii F.Nyl. Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn. 3: 18 (1849) wfo-0000415011
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum pallidum Nees Linnaea 9: 293 (1834) wfo-0000415076
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum paucinervium (Engelm.) A.A.Eaton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 341 (1898) wfo-0000415091
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum triquetrum Hoppe Bot. Taschenb. Anfänger Wiss. Apothekerkunst 11: 106 (1801) wfo-0000415153
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus ardea T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 354 (1958) wfo-0000534330
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile var. paucinervium Engelm. Amer. J. Sci. Arts 46: 103 (1844) wfo-0000794770
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile subsp. hoefftii (F.Nyl.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. , Suppl. 2: 318 (1890) wfo-0000803779
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus ardea var. coreanus (Palla) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 355 (1958) wfo-0000909623
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile var. gracile – wfo-0001301887
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile subsp. asiaticum Tolm. – wfo-0001302080
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile subsp. coreanum (Palla) Hultén Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , ser. 3, 5: 160 (1927) wfo-0001302081
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gracile var. coreanum (Palla) Ohwi Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 18(1): 88 (1944) wfo-0001302082
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum polystachion subsp. gracile (W.D.J.Koch) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France : 325 (1894) wfo-1200012691
Eriophorum × gracilifolium M.S.Novos. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(5): 100 (1994) wfo-0000415003
Eriophorum humile Turcz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 103 (1838) wfo-0000415014
Eriophorum latifolium Hoppe Bot. Taschenb. Anfänger Wiss. Apothekerkunst 11: 108 (1801) wfo-0000415025
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Carex alopecurus Lapeyr. Hist. Pl. Pyrénées , Suppl.: 141 (1818) wfo-0000344325
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum depauperatum Arv.-Touv. Essai Pl. Dauphiné : 66 (1871) wfo-0000414961
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum pubescens Sm. Engl. Fl. 1: 68 (1824) wfo-0000415101
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum vulgare Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 70 (1805) wfo-0000415198
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Plumaria latifolia (Hoppe) Bubani Fl. Pyren. 4: 195 (1902) wfo-0000499753
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum polystachion var. latifolium (Hoppe) A.Gray Manual , ed. 2: 502 (1856) wfo-0000794775
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum latifolium var. congestum Baguet Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 22: 89 (1883) wfo-0000802987
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Scirpus angustifolius subsp. latifolius (Hoppe) T.Koyama J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 7: 356 (1958) wfo-0000909622
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum latifolium var. ramosum Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 81 (1821 publ. 1822) wfo-1200016365
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum polystachion f. latifolium (Hoppe) Regel Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7 , 4(4): 162 (1861) wfo-1200034500
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum polystachion subsp. latifolium (Hoppe) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France : 325 (1894) wfo-1200034540
Eriophorum × medium Andersson Bot. Not. 1857: 62 (1857) wfo-0000415050
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum gauthieri B.Boivin Provancheria 25: 43 (1992) wfo-0000414983
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum intercedens H.Lindb. Exsicc. (Pl. Finland.) 1906: 32 (1906) wfo-0000415017
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum rufescens Andersson Bot. Not. 1857: 79 (1857) wfo-0000415107
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum subsp. rufescens (Andersson) Hyl. Nord. Kärlväxtfl. 2: 386 (1966) wfo-0000415111
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum medium subsp. album J.Cay. Sida 21: 807 (2004) wfo-0001360118
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum medium f. candidum (Norman) Blomgr. Skand. Fl. 2: 295 (1926) wfo-1200032934
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum intercedens var. rufescens (Andersson) Lindm. Sv. Fanerogamfl. : 112 (1918) wfo-1200032935
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum medium var. rufescens (Andersson) Lindm. Sv. Fanerogamfl. , ed. 2: 121 (1926) wfo-1200032936
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum scheuchzeri var. medium (Andersson) C.Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. , ed. 11: 451 (1879) wfo-1200032948
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum f. candidum (Norman) Hyl. Nord. Kärlväxtfl. 2: 386 (1966) wfo-1200032971
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. rufescens (Andersson) C.Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. , ed. 11: 450 (1879) wfo-1200034603
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum scheuchzeri subsp. medium (Andersson) E.G.Almq. Svensk Fl. , ed. 20: 215 (1928) wfo-1200034607
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum russeolum var. candidum Norman K. Norske. Vid. Selsk. Skr. 5: 46 (1868) wfo-1200034643
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum medium f. rufescens (Andersson) Blomgr. Skand. Fl. 2: 295 (1926) wfo-1200034660
Eriophorum × polystachiovaginatum Beauverd Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 27: 86, 90 (1937) wfo-0000415098
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum beauverdii Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 16: 369 (1970 publ. 1971) wfo-0000414917
Eriophorum × pylaieanum Raymond Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 45: 523 (1951) wfo-0000415102
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum porsildii Raymond Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 45: 530 (1951) wfo-0001301708
Eriophorum × rousseauianum Raymond Naturaliste Canad. 77: 67 (1950) wfo-0000415105
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Eriophorum sorensenii Raymond Naturaliste Canad. 77: 69 (1950) wfo-0000415120
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