Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella pseudocrassula (Gilg) Fabris |
Synonyms | Gentiana pseudocrassula Gilg |
Gentiana clarenii Gilg | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | basal leaves connate, spathulate, at base attenuate, 2-5cm, stem leaves obovate to elliptic, ca. 1cm, flowers solitary, terminal, corolla 15-30mm, lobes obovate-spathulate, obtuse |
Size | 2-25cm |
Color | white, 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
Western South America (Bolivia ) 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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