| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Frasera coloradensis (C.M.Rodgers) D.M.Post |
| Synonyms | Swertia coloradensis C.M.Rodgers |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1200-1700m |
| Description | leaves oblong-elliptic with white margins, thick, glabrous or minutely pubescent, stem leaves similar, flowers in lax, leafy panicle, petals 8-10mm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | greenish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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