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Gentianella atroviolacea (Gilg) Fabris ex T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella atroviolacea (Gilg) Fabris ex T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu 
SynonymsGentiana atroviolacea Gilg
 Gentiana solidagoides Reimers
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3400-3600m
Descriptionleaves ovate-lanceolate, acute, at base tapered, sessile, coriaceous, ca. 3cm, distinctly 5-7-nerved, flowers 3-7 in dense cymes producing raceme, corolla 17mm, lobes acute
Size20-30cm
Colordeep violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late spring
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Colombia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GENTIANACEAE

Gentianella atroviolacea (Gilg) Fabris ex T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu, Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), Bot. 23(2): 61 (1993)

Synonyms:
Gentiana atroviolacea Gilg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54(2, Beibl.118): 53 (1916)

Gentiana solidagoides Reimers

Colombia
83 CLM

3400-3600m

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