Genus Symbolanthus in Family Gentianaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Symbolanthus alboarenicola (J.E.Molina & Struwe)
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Symbolanthus anomalus ((Kunth) Gilg)
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Symbolanthus argyreus ((Maguire) Struwe & K.Gould)
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Symbolanthus aureus (Struwe & V.A.Albert)
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Symbolanthus australis (Struwe)
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Symbolanthus brittonianus (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus calygonus ((Ruiz & Pav.) Griseb.)
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Symbolanthus camanensis (Maguire & B.M.Boom)
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Symbolanthus condorensis (J.E.Molina & Struwe)
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Symbolanthus daturoides ((Griseb.) Gilg)
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Symbolanthus elisabethae (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus frigidus ((Sw.) Struwe & K.Gould)
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Symbolanthus gaultherioides (Ewan)
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Symbolanthus huachamacariensis (Steyerm.)
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Symbolanthus incaicus (J.E.Molina & Struwe)
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Symbolanthus jasonii (J.E.Molina & Struwe)
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Symbolanthus mathewsii ((Griseb.) Ewan)
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Symbolanthus microphyllus (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus nebulosus (J.E.Molina & Struwe)
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Symbolanthus obscure-rosaceus (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus pascoensis (J.E.Molina & Struwe)
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Symbolanthus pauciflorus (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus pterocalyx (Struwe)
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Symbolanthus pulcherrimus (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus rosmarinifolius (Struwe & V.A.Albert)
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Symbolanthus sessilis (Steyerm. & Maguire)
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Symbolanthus stuebelii (Gilg)
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Symbolanthus superbus (Miers)
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Symbolanthus tetrapterus (Struwe)
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Symbolanthus vasculosus ((Griseb.) Gilg)
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Symbolanthus yaviensis (Steyerm.)