Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana nyalamensis T.N.Ho sect. Kudoa |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 23: 46 (1985) |
Native Range | s. Tibet to e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4700m |
Description | basal leaves linear-lanceolate, 3-4cm, stem leaves larger, ovate, upper leaves linear-lanceolate, flowers terminal, solitary, campanulate, 25-47mm long, lobes ovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |