| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianella dianthoides (Kunth) Fabris ex J.S.Pringle |
| Synonyms | Gentiana dianthoides Kunth |
| Gentiana amoena Wedd. | |
| Gentiana chelonoides Willd. ex Schult. | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3600-3900m |
| Description | stem leaves linear, acuminate, margins scabrous, flowers 4-6, pedicellate, corolla lobes suborbiculate, tube very short |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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