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Gentianella fastigiata (Benth.) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella fastigiata (Benth.) Fabris 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 172 (1960)
Native Ranges. Ecuador
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-3400m
Descriptionleaves dense, imbricate, ovate, acute, sessile, 15-20mm long, flowers in raceme of 15-30, campanulate, ca. 12mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple, red
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana fastigiata Benth.
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador)
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