Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana walujewii Regel & Schmalh. sect. Cruciata |
Synonyms | Gentiana kesselringii Regel |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-2600m |
Description | basal leaves elliptic, 15-20cm, obtuse, margins scabrous, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, lanceolate, 5-7cm, flowers in dense, terminal cluster, corolla tubular, 2-4cm long, lobes oblong |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
walujewii tenuicaulis (Ling) Halda, Acta Mus. Rychnov., Sect. Nat. 3: 32 (1995)
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