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Gentianella splendens (Gilg) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella splendens (Gilg) Fabris 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 187 (1960)
Native RangeEcuador
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude3700-4400m
Descriptionleaves ovate-oblong to ovate-lanceolate, 3-6cm long, sessile, inflorescence cymose, flowers campanulate, pendent
Size30-40cm
Colorred
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana splendens Gilg
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador)
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