Swertia
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Felwort
Swertia is a genus in the gentian family containing plants sometimes referred to as the felworts. Some species bear very showy purple and blue flowers. Many members of this genus have medicinal and cultural purposes. Plants of genus Frasera are sometimes considered part of this genus, sometimes as a separate genus, and sometimes as synonymous. © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Gentianaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
0.95%
1 of 105 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- da1f30f8-321e-4b51-b90e-60d6a12b200a
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility