| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianella chrysotaenia (Gilg) Zarucchi |
| Synonyms | Gentiana chrysotaenia Gilg |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3600-4800m |
| Description | leaves 5-7cm, oblong to ovate-oblong, tapered to pseudopetiole, carnose, stem leaves sessile, acute, flowers erect, to 18mm long, in few, 3-flowered cymes |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | reddish yellow |
| Bloom | autumn |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| 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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