Exacum
Exacum /ˈɛksəkəm/[1][2] is a genus of plant in family Gentianaceae. It contains the following species (but this list is incomplete):
- Exacum affine Balf.f. ex Regel
 - Exacum axillare
 - Exacum bicolor
 - Exacum caeruleum Balf.f.
 - Exacum pallidum
 - Exacum pedunculatum
 - Exacum sessile
 - Exacum socotranum Balf.f.
 - Exacum tetragonum
 - Exacum tinervium
 - Exacum travancoricum
 - Exacum walkeri
 
| Exacum | |
|---|---|
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| Exacum bicolor from India | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Gentianales | 
| Family: | Gentianaceae | 
| Tribe: | Exaceae | 
| Genus: | Exacum L.  | 
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| Distribution of the genus Exacum. | |
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Cotylanthera Blume  | |
References
    
- Klackenberg, Jens (1985). "The genus Exacum (Gentianaceae)". Opera Bot. 84: 1–144.
 - Klackenberg, jens (2006). "Cotylanthera transferred to Exacum (Gentianaceae)". Botanische Jahrbücher. 126 (4): 477–481. doi:10.1127/0006-8152/2006/0126-0477.
 
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