Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella hyssopifolia (Kunth) Fabris |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 173 (1960) |
Native Range | sc. Ecuador |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2700-4400m |
Description | without basal rosette, probably short-lived, leaves on stem, 8-10 pairs, linear-lanceolate, 15-30mm, minutely ciliate, inflorescence dense, corolla erect, tubular, closed |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Gentiana hyssopifolia Kunth |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |