Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana emodii C.Marquand ex Sealy sect. Isomeria |
Synonyms | Gentiana amoena C.B.Clarke |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 4300-5700m |
Description | stem leaves imbricate, petiolate, flabellate, 5-7mm, margins cartilaginous, ciliate, emarginate, flowers 1-3, blue variegate, urceolate, 15-20mm long, lobes broadly ovate |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | pale bluish purple, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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