''Canscora'' is a genus 9
[ to 30]Gentianaceae
Gentianaceae is a family of flowering plants of 105 genera and about 1600 species.
Etymology
The family takes its name from the genus ''Gentiana'', named after the Illyrian king Gentius.
Distribution
Distribution is cosmopolitan (species), cosm ...
. ''Canscora'' is native to Africa, Asia and Australia.[ Some species are used medicinally.][Indian Medicinal Plants: a compendium of 500 species, edited by Vaidyaratnam P.S. Varier's Ayur Vaidya Sala]
Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
History
Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...
as of November 2022:[
*'' Canscora alata''
*'' Canscora andrographioides''
*'' Canscora bhatiana''
*'' Canscora bidoupensis''
*'' Canscora ciathula''
*'' Canscora concanensis''
*'' Canscora diffusa''
*'' Canscora heteroclita''
*'' Canscora macrocalyx''
*'' Canscora pauciflora''
*'' Canscora perfoliata''
*'' Canscora roxburghii''
*'' Canscora schultesii''
*'' Canscora shrirangiana''
*'' Canscora stricta''
*'' Canscora tetraptera''
]
References
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Gentianaceae
Gentianaceae genera
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