Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana buergeri Miq. sect. Pneumonanthe |
Bibliography | Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 124 (1865) |
Native Range | wc. & s. Japan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, 2-7cm long, on margins scabrous, acute, inflorescence 1-manyflowered, bracts lanceolate, flowers sessile, 4-5cm, lobes ovate |
Size | 25-50cm |
Color | blue-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 saxatilis (Honda) Honda Gentiana scabra f. albiflora Makino Gentiana scabra f. angustifolia Kusn. Gentiana scabra var. buergeri (Miq.) Maxim. ex Franch. & Sav. Gentiana scabra var. intermedia Kusn. Gentiana scabra var. orientalis H.Hara Gentiana scabra f. procumbens Toyok. Gentiana scabra f. saxatilis (Honda) Masam. Gentiana scabra var. stenophylla H.Hara Gentiana scabra f. stenophylla (H.Hara) Ohwi Gentiana sino-ornata f. saxatilis (Honda) Nakai Gentiana subpetiolata Honda |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |