| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianella foliosa (Kunth) Fabris |
| Synonyms | Gentiana foliosa Kunth |
| Gentiana androtricha Gilg | |
| Gentiana stellarioides Griseb. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-4800m |
| Description | leaves coriaceous, narrowly lanceolate, acute, 3-7cm long, stems densely leafy, flowers 3-10, 25-35mm long, in umbellate cyme |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | purple, lilac |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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