Gentianopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the gentian family known commonly as fringed gentians. These are similar to the gentians of genus Gentiana. Most have flowers which are blue to purple in color. They may be annual or perennial. They are native to Eurasia and temperate North America.

Gentianopsis
Gentianopsis ciliata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Gentianeae
Subtribe: Swertiinae
Genus: Gentianopsis
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Species

About 15; see text

Synonyms
  • Anthopogon Neck. ex Raf.
  • Crossopetalum Roth
  • Denckea Raf.
  • Lehmanna Casseb. & Theob.

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Gentianopsis:


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