| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Kuepferia infelix (C.B.Clarke) Adr.Favre |
| Bibliography | Taxon 63: 351 (2014) |
| Native Range | sc. China to Himalaya and ne. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4100-5600m |
| Description | leaves mainly on stem, crowded, elliptic to ovate, 1-3mm, margins scabrous, flowers terminal, solitary, tubular, 7-10mm long, lobes ovate-elliptic |
| Size | 2-5cm |
| Color | dark blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 summer |
| Synonyms | Gentiana infelix C.B.Clarke Gentiana microtophora C.Marquand Gentiana minuta N.E.Br. Varasia infelix (C.B.Clarke) Soják |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |