Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatogonium oreocharis (Diels) C.Marquand |
Synonyms | Pleurogyne oreocharis Diels |
Lomatogonium cuneifolium Harry Sm. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3000-4800m |
Description | leaves broadly ovate to orbiculate, 6-19mm, at margins scabrous, petiolate, stem leaves sessile, raceme 2-6-flowered, flowers pentamerous, dark striate |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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