<sod>'''''Sebaea''''' is a [[genus]] of annual plants in the family [[Gentianaceae]]<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Yuan|first2=Yong-Ming|last3=Küpfer|first3=Philippe|last4=Mansion|first4=Guilhem|title=The polyphyletic genus ''Sebaea'' (Gentianaceae): A step forward in understanding the morphological and karyological evolution of the Exaceae|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=53|page=734-748|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.025|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790309003029}}</ref>. Species occur in Africa, Madagascar, India, China, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Pirie|first1=Michael|last2=Litsios|first2=Glenn|last3=Bellstedt|first3=Dirk|last4=Salamin|first4=Nicolas|last5=Kissling|first5=Jonathan|title=Back to Gondwanaland: can ancient vicariance explain (some) Indian Ocean disjunct plant distributions?|journal=Biology Letters|volume=11|doi=10.1098/rsbl.2015.0086|url=http://rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/11/6/20150086}}</ref>. The genus was paraphyletic and has been splitted in four genera: ''[[Exochaenium]]'', ''[[Klackenbergia]]'', ''[[Lagenias]]'' and ''Sebaea'' ''s.str.''<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Yuan|first2=Yong-Ming|last3=Küpfer|first3=Philippe|last4=Mansion|first4=Guilhem|title=The polyphyletic genus ''Sebaea'' (Gentianaceae): A step forward in understanding the morphological and karyological evolution of the Exaceae|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=53|page=734-748|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.025|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790309003029}}</ref>. [[Synapomorphy|Synapomorphies]] for the ''Sebaea s.str.'' include the presence of extra stigma along the style<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Endress|first2=Peter K.|last3=Bernasconi|first3=Giorgina|title=Ancestral and monophyletic presence of diplostigmaty in Sebaea (Gentianaceae) and its potential role as a morphological mixed mating strategy|journal=New Phytologist|date=2009|volume=184|issue=2|pages=303–310|doi=10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03000.x|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03000.x/full}}</ref> (called [[diplostigmaty]]<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Marloth|first1=R.|title=A diplostigmatic plant, ''Sebaea exacoides'' (L.) Schinz (''Belmontia cordata'' L.).|journal=Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa|date=1909|volume=1|pages=311–314}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Barrett|first2=Spencer C.H.|title=Diplostigmaty in plants: a novel mechanism that provides reproductive assurance|journal=Biology Letters|date=2013|volume=9|doi=10.1098/rsbl.2013.0495|url=http://rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/9/5/20130495}}</ref>) and the shape of the testa cells of the seeds<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Yuan|first2=Yong-Ming|last3=Küpfer|first3=Philippe|last4=Mansion|first4=Guilhem|title=The polyphyletic genus ''Sebaea'' (Gentianaceae): A step forward in understanding the morphological and karyological evolution of the Exaceae|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=53|pages=734–748|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.025|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790309003029}}</ref>.<eod>
<sod>'''''Sebaea''''' is a [[genus]] of annual plants in the family [[Gentianaceae]]<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Yuan|first2=Yong-Ming|last3=Küpfer|first3=Philippe|last4=Mansion|first4=Guilhem|title=The polyphyletic genus ''Sebaea'' (Gentianaceae): A step forward in understanding the morphological and karyological evolution of the Exaceae|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=53|page=734-748|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.025|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790309003029}}</ref>. Species occur in Africa, Madagascar, India, China, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Pirie|first1=Michael|last2=Litsios|first2=Glenn|last3=Bellstedt|first3=Dirk|last4=Salamin|first4=Nicolas|last5=Kissling|first5=Jonathan|title=Back to Gondwanaland: can ancient vicariance explain (some) Indian Ocean disjunct plant distributions?|journal=Biology Letters|volume=11|doi=10.1098/rsbl.2015.0086|url=http://rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/11/6/20150086}}</ref>. The genus was paraphyletic and has been splitted in four genera: ''[[Exochaenium]]'', ''[[Klackenbergia]]'', ''[[Lagenias]]'' and ''Sebaea'' ''s.str.''<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Yuan|first2=Yong-Ming|last3=Küpfer|first3=Philippe|last4=Mansion|first4=Guilhem|title=The polyphyletic genus ''Sebaea'' (Gentianaceae): A step forward in understanding the morphological and karyological evolution of the Exaceae|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=53|page=734-748|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.025|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790309003029}}</ref>. [[Synapomorphy|Synapomorphies]] for ''Sebaea s.str.'' include the presence of extra stigma along the style<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Endress|first2=Peter K.|last3=Bernasconi|first3=Giorgina|title=Ancestral and monophyletic presence of diplostigmaty in Sebaea (Gentianaceae) and its potential role as a morphological mixed mating strategy|journal=New Phytologist|date=2009|volume=184|issue=2|pages=303–310|doi=10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03000.x|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03000.x/full}}</ref> (called [[diplostigmaty]]<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Marloth|first1=R.|title=A diplostigmatic plant, ''Sebaea exacoides'' (L.) Schinz (''Belmontia cordata'' L.).|journal=Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa|date=1909|volume=1|pages=311–314}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Barrett|first2=Spencer C.H.|title=Diplostigmaty in plants: a novel mechanism that provides reproductive assurance|journal=Biology Letters|date=2013|volume=9|doi=10.1098/rsbl.2013.0495|url=http://rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/9/5/20130495}}</ref>) and the shape of the testa cells of the seeds<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kissling|first1=Jonathan|last2=Yuan|first2=Yong-Ming|last3=Küpfer|first3=Philippe|last4=Mansion|first4=Guilhem|title=The polyphyletic genus ''Sebaea'' (Gentianaceae): A step forward in understanding the morphological and karyological evolution of the Exaceae|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|volume=53|pages=734–748|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.025|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790309003029}}</ref>.<eod>