Schultesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gentianaceae. It includes 16 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Mexico and the Caribbean to northeastern Argentina, and to west tropical Africa from Senegal to Sierra Leone and Chad.[1]
| Schultesia | |
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| Schultesia crenuliflora | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Gentianaceae |
| Genus: | Schultesia Mart. (1827), nom. cons. |
| Species[1] | |
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16, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Reichertia H.Karst. (1848) | |
Species
edit16 species are accepted.[1]
- Schultesia angustifolia Griseb.
- Schultesia aptera Cham.
- Schultesia australis Griseb.
- Schultesia bahiensis E.F.Guim. & Fontella
- Schultesia benthamiana Klotzsch ex Griseb.
- Schultesia brachyptera Cham.
- Schultesia crenuliflora Mart.
- Schultesia doniana Progel
- Schultesia gracilis Mart.
- Schultesia guianensis (Aubl.) Malme
- Schultesia irwiniana E.F.Guim. & Fontella
- Schultesia minensis E.F.Guim. & Fontella
- Schultesia pachyphylla Griseb.
- Schultesia piresiana E.F.Guim. & Fontella
- Schultesia pohliana Progel
- Schultesia subcrenata Klotzsch ex Griseb.
References
edit- ^ a b c d Schultesia Mart. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 July 2024.