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Bartonia
Sign in to saveBartonia is a genus of the gentian family, tribe Gentianeae, subtribe Swertiinae. Members of this genus are called screwstems. Bartonia was also the name of a genus in the Loasaceae family, but those species are now generally classified under the genus Mentzelia.
Species
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 91
- With media
- 82
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Collections
- CMN, CM, UF, MCA, UCONN, NY
- Recorded in
- Canada, United States, United Kingdom
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Bartonia is a genus of the gentian family, tribe Gentianeae, subtribe Swertiinae. Members of this genus are called screwstems. Bartonia was also the name of a genus in the Loasaceae family, but those species are now generally classified under the genus Mentzelia.
, Kew's Plants of the World Online accepts three species of Bartonia: Bartonia paniculata Bartonia verna Bartonia virginica
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