Species
Swertia abyssinica
Hochst.
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Taxonomy
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Swertia
Species
Swertia abyssinica
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Swertia brevipedicellataSwertia subalpinaSwertia dissimilisSwertia mattiroliiSwertia wellbyiSwertia clarenceanaSwertia erythraeaeSwertia lastiiSwertia porphyrantha
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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