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Gentianella kurtzii (Gilg) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella kurtzii (Gilg) Fabris 
BibliographyRevista Invest. Agric. 11: 396 (1958)
Native Rangenw. Argentina
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3200-4400m
Descriptionbasal leaves oblanceolate, acuminate, at base long cuneate, sessile, to 13mm long, flowers solitary, erect, pedicellate, 2-3cm long, lobes 5, obovate, acute
Size7-20cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana kurtzii Gilg
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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