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Gentianella ericoides (Griseb.) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella ericoides (Griseb.) Fabris 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 7: 89 (1958)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-3700m
Descriptionleaves numerous, patent, coriaceous, ovate, acute, 3x2mm, flowers in racemose cluster, corolla semipendent, pedicellate, subcylindrical, 10-14mm long
Size30-50cm
Colorscarlet red, violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana ericoides Griseb.
Gentiana lavradioides Gilg
Gentiana reflexifolia Killip & Vargas
Glyphospermum ornatum D.Don ex G.Don
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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