Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana stipitata Edgew. sect. Kudoa |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-4600m |
Description | basal leaves elliptic, 1-2cm, stem leaves 7-12 pairs, oblong to elliptic, upwards larger, flowers solitary, terminal, blue variegate and stripped, 25-40mm, lobes mucronate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale bluish grey, white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, 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 cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
stipitata elegantissima Halda & Jurášek, Acta Mus. Rychnov, Sect. Nat. 19: 56 (2012)
stipitata tizuensis (Franch.) T.N.Ho, Novon 4(4): 371 (1994)
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