Bartonia

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Bartonia

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Bartonia
Muhl. ex Willd.
Species

Bartonia paniculata
Bartonia texana
Bartonia verna
Bartonia virginica

Bartonia is a genus of the Gentian family (Gentianaceae), tribe Gentianeae, subtribe Swertiinae. Members of this genus are called screwstems. Bartonia was also the name of a genus in the Loasaceae family, but all of those "Bartonia" species are now generally classified under the genus Mentzelia.

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