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Gentianella setipes (Gilg) J.S.Pringle  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella setipes (Gilg) J.S.Pringle 
BibliographyMonogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 1256 (1993)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3200-3500m
Descriptionbasal leaves obovate-lanceolate, 35-40mm, acute, tapered to long pseudopetiole, flowers erect to semipendent, ca. 18mm long, in umbel
Size15-30cm
Colorpink, pale red
Bloomautumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana setipes Gilg
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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