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Gentianella cuspidata (Griseb.) J.S.Pringle  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella cuspidata (Griseb.) J.S.Pringle 
SynonymsGentiana cuspidata Griseb.
 Gentiana quinquepartita Dombey ex Griseb.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-3500m
Descriptionbasal leaves linear-oblong, falsely petiolate, mucronate-acute, to 10cm long, herbaceous, on margins scabrous, flowers open corymb, corolla rotate, ca. 25mm
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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GENTIANACEAE

Gentianella cuspidata (Griseb.) J.S.Pringle, Sida 11(4): 368 (1986)

Basionym:
Gentiana cuspidata Griseb., Gen. Sp. Gent. 224 (1838)

Synonyms:
Gentiana quinquepartita Dombey ex Griseb.

Peru
83 PER

3000-3500m

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