| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Halenia rusbyi Gilg |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3000-4000m |
| Description | basal leaves broadly petiolate, elliptic, to 3cm, acute, 3-nerved, stem leaves subsessile, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, flowers in umbellate cymes, corolla 15mm |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | 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 summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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