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Growth form - Station Alpine Joseph Fourier

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Gentianaceae: genus Halenia (N)<br />

Asia : 2 species<br />

N America: 1 species<br />

C America: 15 species<br />

S America: 50 species including 39 in paramos<br />

Richness diversity suggested neotropical element while<br />

Reconstructed phylogeny suggests that Halenia<br />

originated in eastern Asia and then immigrated via North<br />

and Central America to South America with three<br />

independent immigrations from Central America to the<br />

northern Andes (von Hagen & Kadereit, 2003 in Sklenar<br />

& al 2011)

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