| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Frasera parryi Torr. |
| Bibliography | Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. [W.H.Emory] 2(1): 156 (1859) |
| Native Range | Arizona to s. California and Baja California |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 100-2000m |
| Description | basal leaves oblanceolate, with white margins, 10-20cm long, flowers 2-3cm across, black punctate |
| Size | 60-150cm |
| Color | greenish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Swertia parryi (Torr.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |