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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesHalenia mathewsii Gilg 
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-4500m
Descriptionbasal leaves obovate-oblong, rounded, at base tapered, to 3cm, stem leaves similar, narrower, acuminate, broadly sessile, flowers 3-5 in lax cyme, corolla ca. 7mm long
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GENTIANACEAE

Halenia mathewsii Gilg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54(2, Beibl. 118): 111 (1916)

Peru
83 PER

3500-4500m

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