| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana pannonica Scop. sect. Lutea |
| Bibliography | Fl. Carniol., ed. 2. 1: 182 (1771) |
| Native Range | c. & se. Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 700-2500m |
| Description | basal leaves elliptic, tapered to petiole, stem leaves opposite, ovate to lanceolate, amplexicaule, flowers in axils of upper leaves, red-black punctate |
| Size | 40-50cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Coilantha pannonica (Scop.) G.Don Gentiana punctata Jacq. Gentiana purpurea Schrank Gentiana purpurea var. pannonica (Scop.) Gaudin Gentiana semifida Hoffmanns. ex Rchb. Pneumonanthe pannonica (Scop.) F.W.Schmidt |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |