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aquatica

Taxon

Gentiana aquatica L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 229. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 138.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 138.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 136.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 136.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 139.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 139.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 135.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 135.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 137.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 137.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 096.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 096.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Kazbeki . Trail-road to Sameba Church. 2 Jun 05. 001.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Kazbeki . Trail-road to Sameba Church. 2 Jun 05. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Kazbeki . Trail-road to Sameba Church. 2 Jun 05. 003.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Kazbeki . Trail-road to Sameba Church. 2 Jun 05. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Kazbeki . Trail-road to Sameba Church. 2 Jun 05. 002.jpg

Gentiana aquatica--Georgia. Kazbeki . Trail-road to Sameba Church. 2 Jun 05. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Afghanistan, Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Irkutsk, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Tuva, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutiya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

June 7, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Stepantsminda)

42.6625, 44.619722

Location Remarks

Various points along the road-trail to Gergeti Trinity Church (also called Sameba Church), west of the village of Kazbegi.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

June 2, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Stepantsminda)

42.6625, 44.619722

Location Remarks

Various points along the road-trail to Gergeti Trinity Church (also called Sameba Church), west of the village of Kazbegi.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Gentianaceae

Genus

Gentiana

Specific Epithet

aquatica

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#193,876 of 335,497

Top 58%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →