Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Swertia luquanensis S.W.Liu ex T.N.Ho |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2400-2500m |
Description | leaves crowded in rosette, linear-oblong, 2-6cm long, stem leaves sessile, linear, inflorescence racemose, few flowered, flowers ca. 15mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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