Swertia bimaculata

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Swertia bimaculata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Swertia
Species:
S. bimaculata
Binomial name
Swertia bimaculata
Synonyms

Ophelia bimaculataSiebold & Zucc.
Swertia bimaculata var. macrocarpa Nakai
Silene esquirolii H.Lév.
Swertia platyphylla Merr.

Swertia bimaculata is a plant species in the family Gentianaceae. [1]

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References

  1. "Swertia bimaculata (Siebold & Zucc.) Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke". The Plant List. Retrieved 12 October 2015.