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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Gesneriaceae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gesneriaceae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Egypt Species List, Phytokeys (archived), IABIN, IABIN, eFloras, Phytokeys, Andorra Species List, Angola Species List, Austria Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bhutan Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Brazil Species List, Brunei Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Burundi Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Comoros Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Greece Species List, Grenada Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, India Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kenya Species List, Laos Species List, Liberia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mongolia Species List, Montserrat Species List, Myanmar Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niue Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List, Saint Lucia Species List, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Species List, Samoa Species List, Sao Tome and Principe Species List, Serbia Species List, Seychelles Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tonga Species List, Uganda Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Uruguay Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Zambia Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Flora of Zimbabwe, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Brazil, GBIF national node type records Germany, and United States Species List
Gesneriaceae Rich. & Juss.
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Alternative Names

Achaemenes St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Achicodonia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aeschinanthus Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Alagophylla Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ancylostemon Craib
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Baca Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Baea Comm. ex Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Baeica C. B. Clarke
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Belloniaceae Martinov
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Belonia Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Besleriaceae Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Bournea Oliv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Briggopithandra Hort. 1982
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calanthus Oerst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calycoplectus Oerst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ceratodiscus Batalin
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Championia C. B. Clarke
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cheirisanthera
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cheirisanthera J. Lindley & J. Paxton 1851
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chirata G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chirita Buch.-Ham.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chleterus Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chorisanthera Oerst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Christopheria J. F. Sm. & J. L. Clark 2013
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Clinta Griff.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Codonanthanthus W. R. Saylor 1978
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Codonanthe Mart. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Codonatanthus W. R. Saylor
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Codonoraphia Oerst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Colbergaria Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Coltadenia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Coltrichantha Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Coracaea Feuillet
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Corisanthera C. B. Clarke
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Corysanthera Regel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Corysanthera Wall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Corysanthera Wall. ex Benth.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyrilla L'Hér.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyrtandraceae Jack
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Daltadenia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Daltrichantha Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dayaoshania W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Deinocheilos W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diaskohleria Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diastemation C. Muell.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diastemma Lindl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichotrichum S. Moore
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichrotrichium Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Didymocarpaceae D. Don
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Didymocarpus Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplocalyx C. Presl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplocalyx K. B. Presl 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dolichoderia Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dolicholoma D. Fang & W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Doroceras Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Duchartrea Decne.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Escheria Regel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fluckigeria Rusby
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gesnera Plum. ex Adans.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gesneriaceae Rich. & Juss. 1816
Authority according to NCBI
Gessneria Dum.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Getonia Banks & Sol. ex Benn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Glabrella M. Möller & W. H. Chen 2014
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Glocodonia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Glokohleria Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gloxinantha R. E. Lee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gloxinopyle Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gomiocharis O. Schwarz
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gonatostemon Regel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hematophyla Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Henkelia Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Henrincquia Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heppigloxinia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heppimenes Batcheller
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypopteron Hassk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypotanthus Saylor
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Isometrum Craib
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jancaemonda J. Halda 1979
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Koehleria Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kornickia Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kyrtandra J. F. Gmel.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lagarosolen W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lisionotus Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Loboptera Colla
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lophia Desv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lyrionotus K. Schum.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lysinotus Low
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lysionothus D. Dietr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lysionotis G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Meneghinia Vis.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Metabriggsia W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Micraeschynanthus Ridl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Middletonia C. Puglisi 2016
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Morstdorffia Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Moussogloxinia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Moussokohleria Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Moussonophora Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nauticalyx
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nautilocalyx Linden ex Hanst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Niphimenes P. J. Worley
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ophianthe Hanst.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Opithandra B. L. Burtt
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Orobanche Vell.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Orythia Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pachycaulos J. L. Clark & J. F. Smith 2013
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pagothyra (Leeuwenb.) J. F. Sm. & J. L. Clark 2013
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Paraisometrum W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phylloboea C. B. Clarke 1883
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Platyadenia B. L. Burtt
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ramonda Caruel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ramonda Lam. 1793
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ramondaceae Godr.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Ramondia Rich.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rheitrophyllum Hassk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhinoglossum Pritz.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhynchocarpus Reinw. ex Blume
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhyncothecum A. DC.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rosanovia Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ryditophyllum Walp.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Salutiaea Colla
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Salutiea Griseb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schistolobos W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sinoboea Chum
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Siphobaea H. E. Baillon 1888
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sisyrocarpus Post & O. Kuntze 1903
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Slackia
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Smitheppiella Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Streptogloxinia Rodigas
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stroxinia Kellenberger 1952
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tetraphyllum Griff.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Thamnocharis W. T. Wang
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trevirania Spreng.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tromsdorffia R. Br.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tussacia Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tydea C. Muell.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tyssacia Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Urceolaria Molina
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Vaupellia Griseb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Viereya Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Eucodonella Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Gloximannia Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Gloxinistema Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Heppimannia Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Kohleriella Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Moussomannia Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Niphaphyllon Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Pearceria Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Rhytidoneria R. Katzenberger
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Seemakohleria Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Seemanniella Roalson & Boggan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
× Trichadenia Wiehler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

gesneriads preferred
African violet family
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
Gesneriads
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

غزنرية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

գեսներիազգիներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Геснерыевыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Силиврякови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

gesneriàcies preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Gesnerijevke preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

podpětovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Gloxinia-achtigen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Gesneriacoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

gesneerialised preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Gesneriakasvit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

გესნერიასებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Gesneriengewächse preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Γεσνεριοειδή preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

גסנריים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

csuporkafélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

イワタバコ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Gloksïnïya preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Глоксиния preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
گلوكسىينىييا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

게스네리아과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Famîleya gloksînyayan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Gesnerijiniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ജെസ്നറിയേസീ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Gesneerien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Fagerblomstfamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

جسنریان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Ostrojowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Геснериевые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Gloxiniaväxter preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

геснериячәләр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

วงศ์ว่านไก่แดง preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Геснерієві preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Upper Sorbian

Gesnerijowe rostliny preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Tai voi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

غزنريه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ku Arab

فامیلەیا گلۆکسینیایان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ku Latn

Famîleya gloksînyayan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

苦苣苔科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Gesneriaceae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Lamiales
Gesneriaceae (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Lamiales
Gesneriaceae (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Lamiales
Gesneriaceae (this page)

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Lamiales
Gesneriaceae (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Asteranae
Lamiales
Gesneriaceae (this page)

IUCN

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Lamiales
Gesneriaceae (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asteridae
Scrophulariales
Gesneriaceae (this page)