Chironia

Chironia jasminoides

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: Chironieae
Subtribus: Chironiinae
Genus: Chironia
Species: C. albiflora – C. angolensis – C. arenaria – C. baccifera – C. baumiana – C. decumbens – C. elgonensis – C. erythraeoides – C. fernandesiana – C. flexuosa – C. gratissima – C. jasminoides – C. katangensis – C. krebsii – C. laxa – C. laxiflora – C. linoides – C. melampyrifolia – C. palustris – C. peduncularis – C. peglerae – C. purpurascens – C. serpyllifolia – C. stokoei – C. tetragona

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Chironia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 12. Reference page.

Name

Chironia L. Sp. Pl. 1: 189. (1753)

Type species: Chironia linoides L. Sp. Pl. 1: 189. (1753)

Synonyms

Eupodia Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 29 (1837)
Evalthe Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 77 (1837)
Onefera Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 30 (1837)
Roeslinia Moench, Meth. Suppl. 211 (1802)
Plocandra E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 181 (1837)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 189. Reference page.

Additional references

Mansion, G. & Struwe, L. 2004. Generic delimitation and phylogenetic relationships within the subtribe Chironiinae (Chironieae: Gentianaceae), with special reference to Centaurium: evidence from nrDNA and cpDNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32(3): 951–977. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.03.016 ResearchGate Full text not availableReference page.

Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Chironia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Chironia. Published online. Accessed: Jul 12 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Chironia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jul 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Chironia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 12. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Chironia. Accessed: 12 Jul 2021.

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