Kuepferia
Kuepferia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae.
Its native range stretches from Himalaya to southern Central China. It is also found in Myanmar, Nepal and Tibet.
The genus name of Kuepferia is in honour of Philippe Küpfer, Swiss professor of botany at the University of Neuchâtel and also specialist in Gentianaceae and Ranunculaceae.
It was first described and published in Taxon Vol.63 on page 349 in 2014.
Known species
According to Kew:- Kuepferia caryophyllea
- Kuepferia chateri
- Kuepferia damyonensis
- Kuepferia decorata
- Kuepferia doxiongshangensis
- Kuepferia hicksii
- Kuepferia infelix
- Kuepferia kanchii
- Kuepferia leucantha
- Kuepferia masonii
- Kuepferia otophora
- Kuepferia otophoroides
- Kuepferia pringlei
- ''Kuepferia sichitoensis''