| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianella muscoides (Gilg) J.S.Pringle |
| Synonyms | Gentiana muscoides Gilg |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4400-4700m |
| Description | leaves crowded, carnose, obovate, 7-11mm, tapered to pseudopetiole, flowers solitary, spherical, closed, 10-12mm long, erect |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | reddish lilac |
| Bloom | autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| 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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