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Classification
of Gentianaceae
- list of tribes and subtribes as in
Struwe et al. (2002)
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This classification follows
Struwe
et al., 2002: List by tribe
List by genus
Overview
Updated classification since 2002
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The convoluted history of the name
Lisianthus
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Tribe
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Subtribe
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Genus
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No.
of species
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Saccifolieae
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Curtia
Cham. & Schltdl.
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6–10
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Saccifolieae
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Hockinia
Gardner
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1
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Saccifolieae
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Saccifolium
Maguire & Pires
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1
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Saccifolieae
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Tapeinostemon
Benth.
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7
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Saccifolieae
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Voyriella
Miq.
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1
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Exaceae
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Cotylanthera
Blume
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4
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Exaceae
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Exacum
L.
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65
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Exaceae
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Gentianothamnus
Humbert
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1
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Exaceae
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Ornichia
Klack.
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3
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Exaceae
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Sebaea
Sol. ex R. Br.
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60–100
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Exaceae
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Tachiadenus
Griseb.
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11
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Bisgoeppertia
Kuntze
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2
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Blackstonia
Huds.
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4
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Centaurium
Hill
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50
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Chironia
L.
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15
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Cicendia
Adans.
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2
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Eustoma
Salisb.
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3
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Exaculum
Caruel
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1
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Geniostemon
Engelm. & A. Gray
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5
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Ixanthus
Griseb.
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1
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Orphium
E. Mey.
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2
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Sabatia
Adans.
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20
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Chironieae
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Chironiinae
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Zygostigma
Griseb.
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1
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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"Duplipetala”,
ined.
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2
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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Canscora
Lam.
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9
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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Cracosna
Gagnep.
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3
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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Hoppea
Willd.
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2
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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Microrphium
C. B. Clarke
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2
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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Phyllocyclus
Kurz
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5
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Chironieae
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Canscorinae
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Schinziella
Gilg
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1
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Chironieae
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Coutoubeinae
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Coutoubea
Aubl.
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5
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Chironieae
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Coutoubeinae
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Deianira
Cham. & Schltdl.
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5
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Chironieae
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Coutoubeinae
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Schultesia
Mart.
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15
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Chironieae
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Coutoubeinae
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Symphyllophyton
Gilg
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1
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Chironieae
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Coutoubeinae
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Xestaea
Griseb.
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1
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Helieae
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Adenolisianthus
(Progel) Gilg
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1
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Helieae
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Aripuana
Struwe, Maas, & V. Albert
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1
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Helieae
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Calolisianthus
Gilg
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6
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Helieae
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Celiantha
Maguire
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3
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Helieae
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Chelonanthus
Gilg
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7
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Helieae
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Chorisepalum
Gleason & Wodehouse
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5
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Helieae
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Helia
Mart.
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2
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Helieae
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