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Gentiana froelichii Jan ex Rchb. sect. Frigidae 
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentiana froelichii Jan ex Rchb. sect. Frigidae
BibliographyFl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 865 (1832)
Native Rangese. Alps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude1400-2200m
Descriptionleaves oblong-linear, sinuate, flowers terminal, 3-4cm long, solitary, as long as pedicel, evariegate, gradually extending
Size10-15cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsFarvagera froelichii (Jan ex Rchb.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Gentiana carnica Welw. ex Rchb.
Gentiana hladnikiana Host ex W.D.J.Koch
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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