Ophelia elegans Wight

First published in Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1331 (1848)
This name is a synonym of Swertia angustifolia var. minor

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Ho T.-N. & Liu S.-W. (2015). A Worldwide Monograph of Swertia and Its Allies: 1-430. Science Press, Beijing. [Cited as Swertia angustifolia var. pulchella.]
  • Nampy, S., Shahina, P.M., Haseena, T. & Ashwini, H.S. (2015). A taxonomic revision of Swertia L. (Gentianaceae) in South India, with one new species and seven lectotypifications. Phytotaxa 195: 31-52. [Cited as Swertia angustifolia.]

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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