Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana davidii Franch. sect. Monopodiae |
Synonyms | Gentiana atkinsonii Burkill |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 300-3000m |
Description | basal leaves lanceolate, 3-7cm, margins revolute, scabrous, stem leaves 5-10 pairs, upwards larger, flowers 3-10 in terminal cluster, corolla infundibuliform, 15-40mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Hainan , China Southeast ) Eastern Asia (Taiwan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
davidii fukienensis (Y.Ling) T.N.Ho, Novon 4(4): 370 (1994)
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