Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella liniflora (Kunth) Fabris ex J.S.Pringle |
Synonyms | Gentiana liniflora Kunth |
Gentiana coerulea Griseb. | |
Gentiana graebneriana Gilg | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-3500m |
Description | leaves oblong or ovate, acute, on margins scabrous, flowers pedicellate in effuse panicle, calyx 5-fid, corolla 5-partire, lobes obtuse |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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 (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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