Ordo
Dipsacales
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 29. 1829.
Familia
Valerianaceae
Batsch
pub. Tab. Affin. Regni Veg.: 227. 2 Mai 1802, nom. cons. common name:
Valerians
Genus
Astrephia
Dufr.
Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with
The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.
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