Gentiana asclepiadea L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 227 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to NW. Iran. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Great Britain, Northwest European Russia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1978). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 6: 1-825. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Schiman-Czeiha, H. (1967). Flora Iranica 41: 1-28. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1978). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 6: 1-825. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[Ehablaiy] [s.n.] France K004919604 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004919625 Yes
Reverchon, E. [59] France K004919612 Yes
Borel, J.M. [2555] France K004919606 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919614 Yes
Abb. Chaboisseau; Abb. Faure [s.n.] France K004919607 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [1247] Albania K004919585 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919615 Yes
Maly, K. [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina K004919575 Yes
Zenari, S. [s.n.] Italy K004919622 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004919628 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919599 Yes
[Treviranus] [s.n.] K004919624 Yes
Pin, C. [s.n.] France K004919596 Yes
Mathonnet, L. [123] France K004919603 Yes
Goulimy, C.N. (Dr.) [s.n.] Greece K004919587 Yes
Balten-Pooll, C.H. [s.n.] K004919574 Yes
Schneider [1071] Serbia K004919573 Yes
Cousturier, P. [s.n.] France K004919600 Yes
Reverchon, E. [59] France K004919613 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004919618 Yes
Maly [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina K004919576 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004919617 Yes
Hepburn, I. [196] Albania K004919583 Yes
W. Sanders, M. (Miss) [H1416126] France K004919592 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [2561] Albania K004919581 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919608 Yes
K:SPC-11163.000 No
s.coll. [73] Bosnia and Herzegovina K004919577 Yes
Pin, C. [s.n.] France K004919597 Yes
Reverchon, E. [s.n.] France K004919605 Yes
Borel, J.M. [s.n.] France K004919598 Yes
Baldacci, A. [239] Albania K004919578 Yes
HGT [1247] Albania K004919584 Yes
Javorka, S. [s.n.] Albania K004919579 Yes
Reverchon [s.n.] France K004919611 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919601 Yes
Goulimy, C.N. (Dr.) [216] Greece K004919588 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004919626 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004919619 Yes
Huguenin, A. [s.n.] France K004919594 Yes
Reverchon, E. [s.n.] France K004919593 Yes
Mathonnet, R. [123a] France K004919602 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [1247] Albania K004919586 Yes
[Ballard] [s.n.] K004919627 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919590 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004919621 Yes
Sitens, K. [24] Serbia K004919572 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919609 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [2561] Albania K004919582 Yes
Handel-Mazzetti, H.R.E. [s.n.] Greece K004919589 Yes
Chabert, E. [s.n.] France K004919595 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K004919591 Yes
[E Ferrori]; [Dr F. Lantis] [s.n.] Italy K004919623 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [2677] Albania K004919580 Yes
Mabille, P. [s.n.] France K004919610 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004919620 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

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