Symbolanthus

Symbolanthus, the ring‐gentians, are a genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae, native to the montane tropics of southern Central America and northern and eastern South America.[2][3]

Symbolanthus
Symbolanthus elisabethae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Helieae
Genus: Symbolanthus
G.Don[1]
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Leiothamnus Griseb.
  • Wurdackanthus Maguire

Species

Species currently accepted by The Plant List[4] are as follows:

  • Symbolanthus anomalus (Kunth) Gilg
  • Symbolanthus aureus Struwe & V.A.Albert
  • Symbolanthus australis Struwe
  • Symbolanthus brittonianus Gilg
  • Symbolanthus camanensis Maguire & B.M.Boom
  • Symbolanthus elisabethae (M.R.Schomb.) Gilg
  • Symbolanthus frigidus (Sw.) Struwe & K.R. Gould
  • Symbolanthus huachamacariensis Steyerm.
  • Symbolanthus latifolius Gilg
  • Symbolanthus macranthus (Benth.) Moldenke
  • Symbolanthus magnificus Gilg
  • Symbolanthus mathewsii (Griseb.) Ewan
  • Symbolanthus nerioides (Griseb.) Ewan
  • Symbolanthus pauciflorus Spruce ex Gilg
  • Symbolanthus pterocalyx Struwe
  • Symbolanthus pulcherrimus Gilg
  • Symbolanthus rosmarinifolius Struwe & V.A.Albert
  • Symbolanthus sessilis Steyerm. & Maguire
  • Symbolanthus tetrapterus Struwe
  • Symbolanthus tricolor Gilg
  • Symbolanthus vasculosus (Griseb.) Gilg
  • Symbolanthus yaviensis Steyerm.

References
  1. Gen. Hist. 4: 210 (1837)
  2. Struwe, Lena (2014). "Classification and Evolution of the Family Gentianaceae". The Gentianaceae - Volume 1: Characterization and Ecology. pp. 13–35. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-54010-3_2. ISBN 978-3-642-54009-7.
  3. Molina, Jeanmaire; Struwe, Lena (2008). "Revision of ring‐gentians (Symbolanthus, Gentianaceae) from Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru, with a first assessment of conservation status". Systematics and Biodiversity. 6 (4): 477–501. doi:10.1017/S1477200008002740. S2CID 86811347.
  4. "Symbolanthus". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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