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Gentiana dinarica (Beck) Beck sect. Ciminalis 
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentiana dinarica (Beck) Beck sect. Ciminalis
BibliographyVerh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 38: 790 (1888)
Native Rangec. Italy, w. Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves in rosette, sessile, elliptic to ovate, 2-3cm, 3-veined, stem leaves smaller, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, flowers solitary, corolla infundibuliform, 3-4cm long
Size5-10cm
Colorblue-violet
Bloomspring
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 summer
SynonymsCiminalis dinarica (Beck) Holub
Gentiana acaulis var. dinarica Beck
Gentiana acaulis ssp. dinarica (Beck) Barina
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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