| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana depressa D.Don sect. Isomeria |
| Bibliography | Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 125 (1825) |
| Native Range | s. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya, n. India |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-4500m |
| Description | stem leaves crowded, broadly oblong to ovate, 9-15mm, margins scabrous, obtuse, 1-veined, flowers solitary, calyx campanulate, corolla broadly tubular, 25-30mm, lobes ovate |
| Size | 3-6cm |
| Color | pale pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Ericalia depressa D.Don ex G.Don Gentiana depressa var. stenophylla T.N.Ho Gentianodes depressa (D.Don) Á.Löve & D.Löve Pneumonanthe depressa (D.Don) G.Don |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, IND India, NEP Nepal) |