Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella thyrsoidea (Hook.) Fabris |
Synonyms | Gentiana thyrsoidea Hook. |
Gentiana pinifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4800m |
Description | leaves crowded, gras-like, acute, the basal curvate, abaxially dilated to broad vagina, inflorescence densely racemose, flowers numerous, pedicellate, erect |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 |
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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