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Gentiana amplicrater Burkill sect. Isomeria 
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentiana amplicrater Burkill sect. Isomeria
BibliographyJ. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 2: 312 (1906)
Native Rangese. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3900-4800m
Descriptiononly stem leaves, ovate, with conspicuosly cartilaginous margins, inflorescence 2-4-flowered, flowers tubular-campanulate, 45-60mm long, lobes broadly ovate, entire
Size7-20cm
Colorblue-purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGentianodes amplicrater (Burkill) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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