| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana glauca Pall. sect. Isomeria |
| Bibliography | Fl. Ross. [Pallas] 1(2): 104 (1789) |
| Native Range | e. Siberia to Japan, Alaska to w. Canada |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | 0-2500m |
| Description | leaves obovate, 1-2cm long, green-blue, stem leaves 2-4 pairs, smaller, connate, flowers 3-7, densely crowded, 1-2cm long, petals erect, lobes broadly triangular |
| Size | 2-15cm |
| Color | dark blue, green-blue |
| Bloom | summer, 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 summer |
| Synonyms | Ciminalis glauca Bercht. & C.Presl Coilantha glauca G.Don Dasistephana caespitosa (Graham) Raf. Dasystephana glauca (Pall.) Borkh. Gentiana caespitosa Graham Gentiana glauca f. chlorantha Jordal Gentiana glauca var. paulensis Kellogg Gentianodes glauca (Pall.) Á.Löve & D.Löve Pneumonanthe glauca (Pall.) F.Schmidt |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (CTA Chita, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, SAK Sakhalin) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WAS Washington) |