| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana arethusae Burkill sect. Kudoa |
| Bibliography | J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 2: 309 (1906) |
| Native Range | sc. China (e. Sichuan) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 2000-3000m |
| Description | stem leaves verticillate of 6-7, upwards larger, ovate-elliptic, 10-17mm, flowers solitary, 6-7-merous, dark blue striped, campanulate, 35-60mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |