Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella pavonii (Griseb.) Fabris |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 7: 89 (1958) |
Native Range | Peru (Junín) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3300-5100m |
Description | stems numerous, basal leaves crowded, spathulate, petiolate, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, margins scabrous, flowers infundibuliform, pentamerous, lobes elliptic, obtuse |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale lilac |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Gentiana multicaulis (D.Don) Gilg Gentiana pavonii Griseb. Selatium multicaule D.Don |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |