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Gentiana prolata Balf.f. sect. Kudoa 
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentiana prolata Balf.f. sect. Kudoa
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3400-4500m
Descriptionstem leaves upwards larger, ovate to orbiculate, 4-6mm, midrib distinct, flowers solitary, pentamerous, deep blue variegate and stripped, tubular, 3-4cm long
Size3-7cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca-
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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GENTIANACEAE

Gentiana prolata Balf.f., Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 27: 266 (1918)

se. Tibet, e. Himalaya, Nepal
36 CHT 40 EHM NEP

3400-4500m

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