New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Centaurium

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Last Modified 04/08/2013

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Nomenclature

Centaurium Haller, Hist. Stirp. Helv. i. 69. 1768.

List of Centaurium Species

Centaurium pulchellum Centaurium erythraea

References to Centaurium

  • Andreas, B. K. 1981. The Gentianaceae and Menyanthaceae of Ohio USA. Castanea 46: 102-108.
  • Brys, R. et.al. 2011. Importance of autonomous selfing is inversely related to population size and pollinator availability in a monocarpic plant. Amer. J. Bot. 98: 1834-1840.
  • Mansion, G. 2004. A new classification of the polyphyletic genus Centaurium Hill (Chironiinae, Gentianaceae): description of the New World endemic Zeltnera, and reinstatement of Gyrandra Griseb. and Schenkia Griseb. Taxon 53: 719-740.
  • Mansion, G.; Struwe, L. 2004. Generic delimitation and phylogenetic relationships within the subtribe Chironiinae (Chironieae:Gentianaceae), with special reference to Centaurium: evidence from nrDNA and cpDNA sequences. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 32: 951-977.