Family CN: Gentian Family Family Code: GENTIA Family Parent: [in GENTIANALES] Family Authority: A.L. de Jussieu 1789 Summary: A family of about 87 genera and about 1650 species, herbs, shrubs, and trees, cosmopolitan (Struwe & Albert 2002). Reference: Ho & Liu (1999); Wood & Weaver (1982); Struwe & Albert (2002). [also see MENYANTHACEAE] Last Updated: 2020-01-01 Publish: 1