Updated taxa of Gentianaceae in M and MSB

This is a list of newly updated genera and species in M and MSB. Lastly updated in August 2024 according to World Flora Online, Plants of the World Online, Calió et al. 20171, Díaz Lifante et al. 20232, Favre et al. 20243, Gomes et al. 20224, Merckx et al. 20135, Sugumaran & Wong (2012)6, and Wong & Sugumaran (2012)7. This list includes only genera present in our herbaria: M and MSB.

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References

  1. Calió, M.F., Lepis, K.B., Pirani, J.R., Struwe, L. (2017). Phylogeny of Helieae (Gentianaceae): Resolving taxonomic chaos in a Neotropical clade. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.09.013
  2. Díaz Lifante, Z., Escudero, M., Andrés Camacho, C., García llamas, C., Loureiro, J., Castro, S. (2023).  Phylogenetic, cytogenetic and morphological evidences are critical for recognizing a new genus: Valdesiana, an Iberian intergeneric allopolyploid between Schenkia and Exaculum. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 309, 30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00606-023-01864-0
  3. Favre, A., Matuszak, S., Sun, H., Liu, E., Yuan, Y., Muellner-Riehl, A.N. (2014). Two new genera of Gentianinae (Gentianaceae): Sinogentiana and Kuepferia supported by molecular phylogenetic evidence. Taxon, 63: 342-354. https://doi.org/10.12705/632.5
  4. Gomes, S.I.F., Kikuchi, I.A.B.S., Lachenaud, O., Perdomo, J., Léotard, G., Maas, P.J.M., Maas-van de Kamer, H., Merckx, V.S.F.T. (2022). Unravelling the species diversity, phylogeny and biogeography of the mycoheterotrophic Voyrieae (Gentianaceae) and the description of a new species. TAXON, 71: 1013-1024. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12765
  5. Merckx, V.S., Kissling, J., Hentrich, H., Janssens, S.B., Mennes, C.B., Specht, C.D., Smets, E.F. (2013). Phylogenetic relationships of the mycoheterotrophic genus Voyria and the implications for the biogeographic history of Gentianaceae. American Journal of Botany, 4:712-21. https://doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1200330
  6. Sugumaran, M., Wong, K.M. (2012). Studies in Malesian Gentianaceae I: Fagraea sensu lato―complex genus or several genera? A molecular phylogenetic study. Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore. 64: 301-332.
  7. Wong, K.M., Sugumaran, M. (2012). Studies in Malesian Gentianaceae II: A taxonomic framework for the Fagraea complex, including the new genus Limahlania. Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore. 64. 481-495.

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