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11. Gentiana Sect. Chondrophyllae Bunge, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou. 1(7): 207. 1829.

小龙胆组 xiao long dan zu

Description from Flora of China

Annuals, rarely perennials. Flowers terminal, solitary, small. Plicae usually symmetrical. Capsules narrowly obovoid to obovoid, conspicuously winged; wing strong and broad at apex but gradually narrowed toward base. Seed coat minutely reticulate.

Some 156 species: N Africa (Morocco), America, Asia, Australia, Europe; 117 species in China.


 

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