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Swertia L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. Ed. I. 226.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Gentianales
family
Gentianaceae
genus
Swertia

Name

Synonyms
Adenopogon Welw.
Agathotes D.Don ex G.Don
Anagallidium Griseb.
Blepharaden Dulac
Henricea Lem.
Kingdon-Wardia C.Marquand
Kingdon-wardia C.Marquand
Monobothrium Hochst.
Ophelia D.Don
Ophelia D.Don ex G.Don
Rellesta Turcz.
Sczukinia Turcz.
Stellera Turcz.
Swertopsis Makino
Synallodia Raf.
Tesseranthium Kellogg
Homonyms
Swertia L.
Swertia Boehm.
Swertia All.
Common names
Eswèrtia in Catalan–Valencian
Felwort in English
Felworts in English
Patvenis in Lithuanian
Pochowc in language.
Sumpfstern in German
Sumpfstern in German
Swertie in French
Swertie in French
felwort in English
felwort in English
kropenáč in Czech
niebielistka in Polish
stålörtssläktet in Swedish
svercija in Slovenian
swertia in English
tähtiöt in Finnish
Сверция in Russian
चिराइतो in Nepali
चिरायता in Hindi
চিরতা in Bengali
કરિયાતું in Gujarati
สกุล หญ้าดอกลาย in Thai
センブリ属 in Japanese
獐牙菜属 in Chinese
當藥屬 in Chinese
쓴풀속 in Korean
stålörtssläktet in Swedish
swertia in English
felwort in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  6. POWO (2026) Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew
  7. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  8. Struwe, Lena, J. W. Kadereit, J. Klackenberg, et al. / Struwe, Lena, and Victor A. Albert, eds., 2002: Systematics, character evolution, and biogeography of Gentianaceae, including a new tribal and subtribal classification. Gentianaceae: Systematics and Natural History. 21-309.
  9. as per family
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