Gentiana sect. Chondrophyllae Bunge in Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 1(7): 207, 231. 1829 ≡ Chondrophylla (Bunge) A. Nelson in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 245. 1904 ≡ Ciminalis sect. Chondrophyllae (Bunge) Zuev in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 70(7): 920. 1985 ≡ Ciminalis subsect. Chondrophyllae (Bunge) Zuev in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 75(9): 1302. 1990 ≡ Gentiana subg. Chondrophyllae (Bunge) Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 3(1): 34. 1995 – Type: Gentiana aquatica L. = Ciminalis Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 504. 1763, non Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 19. 1837 – Type: Ciminalis acaulis (L.) Borkh. (≡ Gentiana acaulis L.). = Varasia Phil., Fl. Atacam.: 35, t. 5. 1860 – Type: Varasia podocarpa Phil. = Holubia Á.Löve & D.Löve in Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 32(2): 226. 1975, nom. illeg. (ICN, Art. 64.1), non Oliv. in Hooker’ s Icon Pl. 15: t. 1475. 1884 ≡ Holubogentia Á.Löve & D.Löve in Bot. Not. 13(3): 385. 1978 – Type: Holubogentia pyrenaica (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve (≡ Gentiana pyrenaica L.). = Gentiana sect. Dolichocarpa T.N.Ho in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 5(4): 16. 1985 ≡ Gentiana subg. Dolichocarpa (T.N.Ho) Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 3(1): 33. 1995 – Type: Gentiana prostrata Haeck. = Gentiana sect. Fimbricorona T.N.Ho in Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 20(2): 184. 1990 – Type: Gentiana coronata Royle. About 180 species, sub-cosmopolitan.

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