Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella brandtiana (Gilg) Fabris |
Synonyms | Gentiana brandtiana Gilg |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | acaulescent, rosettes ca. 1cm wide, leaves all basal, few, obovate to oblanceolate, 4-6mm, rounded, flowers solitary or of 2, peduncles thin, corolla 5-6mm |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
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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