| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana apiata N.E.Br. sect. Frigidae |
| Synonyms | Gentiana tsinlingensis H.Limpr. |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1900-3400m |
| Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, 2-8cm, uninerved, stem leaves 2-4 pairs, narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, 2-4cm, flowers in terminal cluster, corolla blue variegate, infundibuliform |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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