Plant Details

Accepted name:: Centaurium pulchellum (Sw.) Hayek ex Hand.-Mazz., Stadlm., Janch. & Faltis [Gentianaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Centaurium pulchellum subsp. grandiflorum (Batt.) Maire

Centaurium pulchellum subsp. pulchellum

Centaurium pulchellum var. altaicum (Griseb.) Cufod.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
herba centaurii	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Chironia centaurium var. pulchella (Sw.) DC. Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 18 (1813).
Chironia pulchella (Sw.) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 1067 (1798).
Erythraea pulchella (Sw.) Hornem. in G.C.Oeder & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Dan.: t. 1637 (1819), nom. illeg.
Erythraea ramosissima var. minima Klett & Richt. Fl. Leipzig: 208 (1830), nom. superfl.
Erythraea ramosissima var. pulchella (Sw.) Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent.: 137 (1838).
Gentiana pulchella Sw. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 4: 84 (1783).
Sabatia pulchella (Sw.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 581 (1824).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Centaurium pulchellum (Sw.) Druce	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
Centaurium pulchellum (Sw.) Hayek ex Hand.-Mazz., Stadlm., Janch. & Faltis	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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