Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Halenia elata Wedd. |
Synonyms | Halenia campanulata Cuatrec. |
Halenia dasyantha Gilg | |
Halenia foliosa Gilg | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | basal leaves thinly petiolate, linear-lanceolate, acute, stem leaves 2-pairs, sessile, linear, ca. 15mm, acute, flowers campanulate, few, in terminal and lateral cymes |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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