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Gentianella boliviana (Pax) J.S.Pringle  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella boliviana (Pax) J.S.Pringle 
BibliographySida 20: 1486 (2003)
Native RangeBolivia
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4600-4700m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves oblong, rounded, at base tapered, 7-10mm, carnose, flowers erect, pedicellate, solitary, calyx campanulate, corolla ca. 1cm, lobes obovate, round
Size1-3cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana boliviana Pax
Gentianella peruviana var. boliviana (Pax) T.N.Ho
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
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