Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana ecaudata C.Marquand sect. Kudoa |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 51 (1928) |
Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | leaves only on stem, verticillate of 4-6, upwards larger, lower leaves ovate, acute, upper leaves linear, 5-10mm, flowers solitary, terminal, tubular, 30-35mm long |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | pale bluish grey |
Bloom | autumn |
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 |
Synonyms | Gentiana setulifolia C.Marquand |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |