Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana newberryi A.Gray sect. Pneumonanthe |
Synonyms | Gentiana calycosa A.Gray |
Gentiana copelandii Eastw. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-3600m |
Description | lower leaves broadly spathulate, petiole broad, stem leaves more narrow, shorter, subsessile, flowers broadly infundibuliform, outside with dark stripes, inside white |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
newberryi tiogana (A.Heller) J.S.Pringle, Sida 14: 186 (1990)
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