Ornichia

Ornichia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Tribe: Exaceae
Genus: Ornichia
Klack., 1986

Ornichia is a plant genus in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), tribe Exaceae.[1][2] The genus is endemic to Madagascar.[3]

Species

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Three species are accepted:[3]


References

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  1. ^ Klackenberg, Jens. "The new genus Ornichia (Gentianaceae) from Madagascar". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Section B. 8: 195–206.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b Ornichia Klack. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 21 September 2022.