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Gentianella hyssopifolia (Kunth) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella hyssopifolia (Kunth) Fabris 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 173 (1960)
Native Rangesc. Ecuador
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2700-4400m
Descriptionwithout basal rosette, probably short-lived, leaves on stem, 8-10 pairs, linear-lanceolate, 15-30mm, minutely ciliate, inflorescence dense, corolla erect, tubular, closed
Size15-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
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 hyssopifolia Kunth
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador)
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