Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana qiujiangensis T.N.Ho sect. Chondrophyllae |
Bibliography | Acta Biol. Plateau Sin. 3: 17 (1984) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3800-3900m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, spathulate to orbiculate, 6-9mm, flowers few, crateriform, 22-26mm across, lobes ovate-oblong |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |