Biology:Ornichia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Ornichia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Exaceae
Genus: Ornichia
Klack., 1986

Ornichia is a plant genus in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), tribe Exaceae.[1][2] The genus is endemic to Madagascar .[3]

Species

Three species are accepted:[3]

  • Ornichia lancifolia (Baker) Klack.
  • Ornichia madagascariensis (Baker) Klack.
  • Ornichia trinervis (Desr.) Klack.


References

  1. Klackenberg, Jens. "The new genus Ornichia (Gentianaceae) from Madagascar.". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Section B 8: 195–206. 
  2. Yuan, Yong-Ming; Wohlauser, Sébastien; Moller, Michael; Chassot, Philippe; Mansion, Guilhem; Grant, Jason; Küpfer, Philippe; Klackenberg, Jens (2003). "Monophyly and relationships of the tribe Exaceae (Gentianaceae) inferred from nuclear ribosomal and chloroplast DNA sequences". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 28 (3): 500–517. doi:10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00068-X. PMID 12927134. http://doc.rero.ch/record/254972/files/Yuan_Y-M.-Monophyly-20150414.pdf. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Ornichia Klack. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 21 September 2022.

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