Tachiadenus is a plant genus in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), tribe Exaceae.[2][3] It contains 12 species.[4] The genus is endemic to Madagascar.[5]

Tachiadenus
Tachiadenus carinatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Exaceae
Genus: Tachiadenus
Griseb.
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Carissophyllum Pichon

Species

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The following species are recognised:[5]

References

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  1. ^ ""Tachiadenus"". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ Klackenberg, Jens (1987). "Revision of the genus Tachiadenus (Gentianaceae)". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Section B. 9: 43–80.
  3. ^ Yuan, Yong-Ming; Wohlauser, Sébastien; Moller, Michael; Chassot, Philippe; Mansion, Guilhem; Grant, Jason; Küpfer, Philippe; Klackenberg, Jens (2003). "Monophyly and relationships of the tribe Exaceae (Gentianaceae) inferred from nuclear ribosomal and chloroplast DNA sequences" (PDF). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 28 (3): 500–517. Bibcode:2003MolPE..28..500Y. doi:10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00068-X. PMID 12927134.
  4. ^ "Tachiadenus Griseb". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  5. ^ a b Tachiadenus Griseb. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 24 September 2022.