Gyrandra

Gyrandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae, found in Texas, Mexico and Central America.[2] Annual herbs, they are usually found in montane pine-oak forests.[3]

Gyrandra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Chironieae
Subtribe: Chironiinae
Genus: Gyrandra
Griseb.[1]
Species

See text

Species

Currently accepted species include:[2]

  • Gyrandra blumbergiana (B.L.Turner) J.S.Pringle
  • Gyrandra brachycalyx (Standl. & L.O.Williams) G.Mans.
  • Gyrandra chironioides Griseb.
  • Gyrandra pauciflora (M.Martens & Galeotti) G.Mans.
  • Gyrandra pterocaulis (C.R.Broome) G.Mans.
  • Gyrandra tenuifolia (M.Martens & Galeotti) G.Mans.

References
  1. A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 44 (1845)
  2. "Gyrandra Griseb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. Mansion, Guilhem (2004). "A new classification of the polyphyletic genus Centaurium Hill. (Chironiinae, Gentianaceae): Description of the New World endemic Zeltnera, and reinstatement of Gyrandra Griseb. and Schenkia Griseb". Taxon. 53 (3): 719–740. doi:10.2307/4135447. JSTOR 4135447.
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