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Gentiana caelestis (C.Marquand) Harry Sm. sect. Kudoa 
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentiana caelestis (C.Marquand) Harry Sm. sect. Kudoa
SynonymsGentiana ampla Harry Sm.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2600-4500m
Descriptionstem leaves upwards larger, obtuse, ovate, upper leaves linear-elliptic, flowers terminal, solitary, sessile, tubular-campanulate, 35-50mm long
Size5-8cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomautumn
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 (China South-Central , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indo-China (Myanmar)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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GENTIANACEAE

Gentiana caelestis (C.Marquand) Harry Sm., Symb. Sin. [Handel-Mazzetti] 7: 972 (1936)

Basionym:
Gentiana veitchiorum caelestis C.Marquand, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 84 (1931)

Synonyms:
Gentiana ampla Harry Sm.

sc. China, se. Tibet, ne. Burma
36 CHC CHT 41 MYA

2600-4500m

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