Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella luteomarginata (Reimers) Fabris |
Synonyms | Gentiana luteomarginata Reimers |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | leaves coriaceous, oblong, 5-8mm, rounded, elongated to very short petiole, flowers 2-10, axillary, ca. 2cm long, calyx broadly campanulate, corolla lobes obovate |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, 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 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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