Genus Orphium E. Mey.

Summary

Genus number:

8593

Last updated:

1 August 2025

Family:

Gentianaceae

Tribe:

Chironieae

Subtribe:

Chironiinae

Accession count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

conserved (nom. cons.) under Madrid ICN Art. 14 (see App. III)

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

Synonyms

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References:

Mansion, G. & L. Struwe. 2004. Generic delimitation and phylogenetic relationships within the subtribe Chironiinae (Chironieae: Gentianaceae), with special reference to Centaurium: evidence from nrDNA and cpDNA sequences. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 32:951-977.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8593. Accessed 27 September 2026.