Biology:Exacum

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Short description: Genus of plants

Exacum
Shola flower.jpg
Exacum bicolor from India
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Exaceae
Genus: Exacum
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Exacum distribution.svg
Distribution of the genus Exacum.
Synonyms

Cotylanthera Blume

Exacum /ˈɛksəkəm/[1][2] is a genus of plant in family Gentianaceae. It contains the following species (but this list is incomplete):

References

  1. Klackenberg, Jens (1985). "The genus Exacum (Gentianaceae).". Opera Bot. 84: 1–144. 
  2. Klackenberg, jens (2006). "Cotylanthera transferred to Exacum (Gentianaceae).". Botanische Jahrbücher 126 (4): 477–481. doi:10.1127/0006-8152/2006/0126-0477. 
  3. Geethakumary, M.P.; Deepu, Sivadas; Kissling, Jonathan; Pandurangan, A.G. (2022). "Revisiting the taxonomy of Exacum courtallense (Gentianaceae) and recognizing E. courtallense var. laxiflorum at the species rank". Phytotaxa 559: 185–192. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.559.2.7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3314768 entry