Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella dombeyana (Wedd.) Zarucchi |
Bibliography | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 1255 (1933) |
Native Range | Peru (Junín) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | densely leafy, leaves linear, acute or obtuse, at base shortly connate, coriaceous, inflorescence dense, racemose, flowers pedicellate, erect, corolla deeply 5-partire |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Gentiana dombeyana Wedd. Gentiana rotata Dombey ex Wedd. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |