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Gentianella sancti-matthaei (R.C.Foster) T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella sancti-matthaei (R.C.Foster) T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu 
BibliographyBull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), 23: 64 (1993)
Native RangeBolivia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-3500m
Descriptionleaves linear-lanceolate, cartilagineous, acute, sessile, 3-nerved, minutely serrate, flowers 3-5 in terminal cyme, corolla ca. 17mm, lobes 5, oblong, acute, 1cm long
Size10-20cm
Colorwhitish lila
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsGentiana praticola Gilg
Gentiana sancti-matthaei R.C.Foster
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
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