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Halenia pinifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesHalenia pinifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don 
SynonymsSwertia pinifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems simple, leaves linear, canaliculate, acute, margins scabrous, inflorescence umbellate, calyx lobes ovate, acute, spur straight
Size7-15cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GENTIANACEAE

Halenia pinifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 177 (1837)

Synonyms:
Swertia pinifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
Tetragonanthus pinifolius (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) Kuntze

Peru
83 PER

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