| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentianopsis barbellata (Engelm.) Iltis |
| Bibliography | Sida 2: 136 (1965) |
| Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-3700m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves mainly basal, narrowly spathulate, stem leaves linear, at base not connate, flowers solitary, tetramerous, calyx infundibuliform, corolla 28-40mm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | dark blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Anthopogon barbellatus (Engelm.) Rydb. Gentiana barbellata Engelm. Gentianella barbellata (Engelm.) J.M.Gillett |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |