| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianella hieronymi (Gilg) Fabris |
| Synonyms | Gentiana hieronymi Gilg |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-4500m |
| Description | leaves dense, spathulate, obtuse, at base tapered, 2-3cm, stem leaves linear-elliptic, flowers solitary, terminal, corolla 14-25mm, tube glabrous, lobes elliptic, obtuse |
| Size | 3-8cm |
| Color | pale lilac, blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| 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 division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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