Gyrandra Chironioides
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''Gyrandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
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 ...
, found in Texas, Mexico and Central America. Annual herbs, they are usually found in montane pine-oak forests.


Species

Currently accepted species include: *'' Gyrandra blumbergiana'' (B.L.Turner) J.S.Pringle *'' Gyrandra brachycalyx'' (Standl. & L.O.Williams) G.Mans. *'' Gyrandra chironioides'' Griseb. *'' Gyrandra pauciflora'' (M.Martens & Galeotti) G.Mans. *'' Gyrandra pterocaulis'' (C.R.Broome) G.Mans. *'' Gyrandra tenuifolia'' (M.Martens & Galeotti) G.Mans.


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5644195 Gentianaceae Gentianaceae genera Taxa named by August Grisebach