Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana occidentalis Jakow. sect. Thylacites |
Bibliography | Sitzungber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1. 108: 342 (1899) |
Native Range | w. Pyrenees to nw. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves elliptic to oblong-lanceolate, sepals at base tapered, flowers without greenish patches inside, lobes acute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | dark blue |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ciminalis angustifolia ssp. occidentalis (Jakow.) M.Laínz Ciminalis occidentalis (Jakow.) Holub Gentiana angustifolia ssp. corbariensis (Braun-Blanq.) Renob. Gentiana angustifolia ssp. occidentalis (Jakow) M.Laínz Gentiana clusii ssp. corbariensis Braun-Blanq. Gentiana occidentalis var. aragonensis Négre Gentiana occidentalis ssp. corbariensis (Braun-Blanq.) J.Magnin |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |