| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana grata Harry Sm. sect. Chondrophyllae |
| Bibliography | Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 63: 103 (1926) |
| Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet and ne. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 2900-4100m |
| Description | leaves ovate-elliptic to ovate, 6-8mm, obtuse, stem leaves patent, narrowly elliptic, 3-7mm, flowers few, tubular, 12-14mm long, lobes ovate-elliptic to ovate |
| Size | 8-25cm |
| Color | blue, pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |