Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana muscicola C.Marquand sect. Chondrophyllae |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 189 (1937) |
Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2700-3200m |
Description | leaves ovate, 4-5mm, adaxially glabrous, acute, flowers solitary, infundibuliform, 1cm long, lobes ovate-lanceolate, entire |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | biennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |