| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana hexaphylla Maxim. ex Kusn. sect. Kudoa |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2700-4400m |
| Description | basal leaves triangular, 5-10mm, stem leaves in whorls of 6-7, linear-spathulate, 5-15mm, flowers solitary, terminal, hexamerous, with dark blue drawing, 35-50mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late summer, autumn |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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