Genus of flowering plants belonging to the barberry family
Gymnospermium albertii : container plant in the Alpine House at Kew Gardens G. odessanum growing in a Ukrainian nature reserveG. altaicum growing in a Swedish botanic gardenGymnospermium is a group of tuberous flowering plants in the barberry family described as a genus in 1839.[1] [3] It is native to temperate Europe and Asia.[4] [5]
Species
The genus contains the following species:[6]
Gymnospermium albertii - Uzbekistan
Gymnospermium altaicum - Altai , Xinjiang
Gymnospermium darwasicum - Tajikistan , Uzbekistan
Gymnospermium kiangnanense - Anhui , Zhejiang
Gymnospermium maloi - southern Albania
Gymnospermium microrrhynchum - Jilin , Liaoning , Korea
Gymnospermium odessanum - Greece, Ukraine, Crimea
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum - Greece
Gymnospermium scipetarum - Greece, Macedonia , Albania
Gymnospermium silvaticum - Afghanistan , Tajikistan
Gymnospermium smirnovii - Kakheti , Ukraine
Gymnospermium sylvaticum - Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan
Gymnospermium vitellinum - Central Asia