| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana decumbens L.f. sect. Cruciata |
| Synonyms | Gentiana adscendens Pall. |
| Gentiana gebleri Ledeb. ex Bunge | |
| Gentiana sangilenica (Zuev) Czerep. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-2700m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, linear-lanceolate, 4-16mm, margins scabrous, acuminate, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, linear to lanceolate, floral fascicles axillary and terminal |
| Size | 15-45cm |
| Color | dark blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny 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 |
Europe
Eastern Europe (East European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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