| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana tenuicaulis Y.Ling. sect. Cruciata |
| Bibliography | Contr. Inst. Bot. Natl. Acad. Peiping 3: 380 (1935) |
| Native Range | nc. Chine (Hebei) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 700-1800m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, linear-elliptic, 5-8cm, densely papilose, minutely ciliate, stem leaves 3-4-pairs, oblong, obtuse, cymes axillary or terminal, corolla 3-4cm |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Gentiana walujewii ssp. tenuicaulis (Y.Ling) Halda |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central) |