| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Halenia spatulata C.K.Allen |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-4000m |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves numerous, long petiolate, elliptic to spathulate, to 3cm long, stem leaves 1-2pairs, sessile, flowers solitary or in few-flowered cyme |
| Size | 5-8cm |
| Color | lemmon green |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion or carpet |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C 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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