Chelonanthus purpurascens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Helieae
Genus: Chelonanthus
Species s.l.: C. alatus C. albus C. angustifolius C. fistulosus C. grandiflorus C. hamatus C. longistylus C. matogrossensis C. pterocaulis C. purpurascens C. viridiflorus

Source(s) of checklist: 

Species s.s.: C. hamatus  C. longistylus  C. matogrossensis  C. pterocaulis  C. purpurascens

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Chelonanthus (Griseb.) Gilg, Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4. 2: 98. (1895)

  • Type species: Chelonanthus purpurascens (Aubl.) Struwe, S.Nilsson & V.A.Albert, Harvard Pap. Bot. 3(1): 70. (1998)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Lisianthius sect. Chelonanthus Griseb.

Note: Calió et al. (2017) recommended that the white/yellow flowered species are transferred to an expanded Helia

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

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