Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella ruizii (Griseb.) Holub |
Bibliography | Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 2: 118 (1967) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2300-4800m |
Description | stem leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, obscurely 3-nerved, margins scabrous, flowers in umbel, corolla infundibuliform, tube inside densely barbate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Gentiana lobbii Gilg Gentiana ruizii Griseb. Gentianella lobbii (Gilg) T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |