| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana siphonantha Maxim. ex Kusn. sect. Cruciata |
| Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 4, 2: 506 (1892) |
| Native Range | c. & n. China |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1800-4500m |
| Description | basal leaves linear, 4-14cm, scabrous, acuminate, stem leaves 2-5 pairs, linear, 3-8cm, flowers in dense cluster, corolla infundibuliform, 23-26mm, lobes oblong |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | dark bluish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Gentiana siphonantha var. latifolia C.Marquand Tretorhiza siphonantha (Maxim. ex Kusn.) Soják |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai) |
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