| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Swertia conaensis T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4500-4600m |
| Description | leaves only basal, petiolate, oblong-spathulate, strigose, ciliate, flowers solitary, tetramerous, 12-14mm across, lobes lanceolate, apex obtuse, erose |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | dark blue |
| Bloom | late summer |
| 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 summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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