| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianella vernicosa (Cheeseman) T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu |
| Synonyms | Gentiana vernicosa Cheeseman |
| Gentiana gracilifolia Cheeseman | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | leaves narrowly lanceolate to linear, 10-35mm long, subcarnose, dark green, flowers 15-20mm long in 2-7-flowered, terminal umbel |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| 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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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