Plant Details

Accepted name:: Zeltnera muehlenbergii (Griseb.) G.Mans. [Gentianaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
muhlenberg's centaury	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 14 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Centaurium muehlenbergii (Griseb.) W.Wight ex Piper Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 450 (1906).
Centaurium curvistamineum (Wittr.) Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 613 (1917).
Centaurium curvistamineum f. albiflorum (Suksd.) Suksd. in H.St.John, Fl. S.-E. Washington: 314 (1937).
Centaurium floribundum (Benth.) B.L.Rob. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 45: 396 (1910).
Centaurium minimum Piper in C.V.Piper & R.K.Beattie, Fl. N.W. Coast: 288 (1915).
Centaurium muehlenbergii var. albiflorum Suksd. Werdenda 1: 30 (1927).
Centaurium muehlenbergii f. albiflorum (Suksd.) H.St.John Fl. S.-E. Washington: 314 (1937).
Chironia dubia Willd. ex Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent.: 146 (1838).
Erythraea curvistaninea Wittr. Bot. Centralbl. 26: 317 (1886).
Erythraea floribunda Benth. Pl. Hartw.: 322 (1849).
Erythraea minima Howell Fl. N.W. Amer. 1: 443 (1901), nom. illeg.
Erythraea muehlenbergii Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent.: 146 (1838).
Erythraea nuttallii var. tenella A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 398 (1872).
Erythraea pulchella A.Gray ex Griseb. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 60 (1845), nom. illeg.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Centaurium muehlenbergii (Griseb.) W. Wight ex Piper	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Zeltnera muehlenbergii (Griseb.) G. Mans.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Zeltnera muehlenbergii (Griseb.) G.Mans.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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