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Gentianella scarlatinostriata (Gilg) Zarucchi  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella scarlatinostriata (Gilg) Zarucchi 
BibliographyMonogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 1256 (1993)
Native RangePeru (Junín)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4000-4500m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves carnose, oblong-lanceolate, sessile, 8-10cm long, flowers pendent, solitary, axillary, thinly pedicellate, forming false, open raceme
Size20-30cm
Colorreddish yellow
Bloomautumn
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
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana scarlatinostriata Gilg
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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