Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana plurisetosa C.T.Mason sect. Pneumonanthe |
Bibliography | Madrońo 37: 289 (1991) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | stem leaves numerous, 12-60mm, elliptic to orbiculate, obtuse or acute, inflorescence terminal, flowers 1-5, 35-50mm long, lobes 7-14mm, oblong-obovate, acuminate |
Size | 5-50cm |
Color | dark blue |
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 spring |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |