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Gentianella persquarrosa (Reimers) J.S.Pringle  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella persquarrosa (Reimers) J.S.Pringle 
BibliographySida 11: 368 (1986)
Native RangePeru (Cusco)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-4500m
Descriptionbasal leaves oblong, attenuate to short petiole, obtuse, ca. 1cm long, membranous, stem leaves sessile, obovate-oblong, acute, flowers solitary, 12-15mm long
Size3-12cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana persquarrosa Reimers
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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