| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana trichotoma Kusn. sect. Frigidae |
| Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 13: 61 (1893) |
| Native Range | sc. China to Qinghai |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-4600m |
| Description | leaves linear to oblanceolate, 2-8cm, obtuse, stem leaves 3-5 pairs, lanceolate or elliptic, flowers in lax panicle, corolla infundibuliform, inside blue variegate, 4-5cm long |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Gentiana phob Franch. Gentianodes trichotoma (Kusn.) Á.Löve & D.Löve |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai) |
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