Variety
Gentiana affinis ovata (Oregon gentian)
Gentiana affinis ovata. Photo: (c) David Hofmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Gentiana /ˌdʒɛntʃiˈeɪnə/ is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the gentian family (Gentianaceae), the tribe Gentianeae, and the monophyletic subtribe Gentianinae. With about 400 species it is considered a large genus. They are notable for their mostly large, trumpet-shaped flowers, which are often of an intense blue.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Order: Gentianales (Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies)
- Family: Gentianaceae (Gentian family)
- Tribe: Gentianeae (Gentian tribe)
- Subtribe: Gentianinae (Gentian subtribe)
- Genus: Gentiana (Gentians)
- Section: Pneumonanthe
- Species: Gentiana affinis (Pleated gentian)
- Variety: Gentiana affinis ovata (Oregon gentian)
- Species: Gentiana affinis (Pleated gentian)
- Section: Pneumonanthe
- Genus: Gentiana (Gentians)
- Subtribe: Gentianinae (Gentian subtribe)
- Tribe: Gentianeae (Gentian tribe)
- Family: Gentianaceae (Gentian family)
- Order: Gentianales (Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
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