Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana kitadakensis N.Yonez. sect. Pneumonanthe |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 40: 7 (1989) |
Native Range | Japan (c. Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stem leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate to ovate, 3-6cm, on base cordate, margins scabrous, acuminate, flowers sessile in terminal cluster, corolla 4-5cm, lobes round |
Size | 25-40cm |
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 scabra var. kitadakensis (N.Yonez.) Halda Gentiana scabra f. kitadakensis (N.Yonez.) Toyok. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |