Blackstonia
Blackstonia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Gentianaceae, native to Europe and to nearby regions of Asia and Africa. Its best known species is its type species, Blackstonia perfoliata, the yellow-wort.
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| Blackstonia perfoliata, yellow-wort | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Gentianaceae |
| Subtribe: | Chironiinae |
| Genus: | Blackstonia Huds.[1] |
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Species
Species currently accepted by The Plant List[2] are as follows:
- Blackstonia acuminata (Koch & Ziz) Domin
- Blackstonia grandiflora (Viv.) Maire
- Blackstonia imperfoliata (L.f.) Samp.
- Blackstonia perfoliata (L.) Huds.
References
- Fl. Angl. (Hudson) 146, nomen prius. 1762
- "Blackstonia". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
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