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Gentianaceae
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JANAS 30(2)
PLANTS
: Annual or perennial herbs, rarely shrubs.
LEAVES
: simple, mostly opposite, cauline or forming basal rosettes.
INFLORESCENCE
: mostly cymes.
FLOWERS
: perfect, actinomorphic; sepals and petals 4 or 5, united but often deeply parted; stamens 4 or 5, epipetalous; pistil 1, carpels 2, ovary superior, the placentation mostly parietal.
FRUIT
: a capsule.
SEEDS
: numerous.
NOTES
: 80 genera, 900 spp., world-wide.
REFERENCES
: Mason, Charles T. 1998 Gentianaceae. J. Ariz. - Nev. Acad. Sci. 30(2): 84.
Species within checklist:
Texas
Bartonia paniculata
Bartonia texana
Bartonia verna
Centaurium arizonicum
Centaurium beyrichii
Centaurium calycosum
Centaurium glanduliferum
Centaurium maryannum
Centaurium multicaule
Centaurium nudicaule
Centaurium pulchellum
Centaurium tenuiflorum
Centaurium texense
Eustoma exaltatum
Frasera speciosa
Gentiana affinis
Gentiana saponaria
Obolaria virginica
Sabatia angularis
Sabatia arenicola
Sabatia calycina
Sabatia campanulata
Sabatia campestris
Sabatia dodecandra
Sabatia formosa
Sabatia gentianoides
This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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