Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella pavonii (Griseb.) Fabris |
Synonyms | Gentiana pavonii Griseb. |
Gentiana multicaulis (D.Don ex G.Don) Gilg | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3300-5100m |
Description | stems numerous, basal leaves crowded, spathulate, petiolate, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, margins scabrous, flowers infundibuliform, pentamerous, lobes elliptic, obtuse |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
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 (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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