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Gentianella gilgiana (Reimers) Fabris ex J.S.Pringle  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella gilgiana (Reimers) Fabris ex J.S.Pringle 
BibliographySida 11: 368 (1986)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude4000-4200m
Descriptionleaves carnose, corrugate, linear, 6-7cm, stem leaves narrow, acute, flowers 1-3, erect, pedicellate, urceolate, 45-50mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana gilgiana Reimers
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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