Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella dianthoides (Kunth) Fabris ex J.S.Pringle |
Bibliography | Sida 11: 368 (1986) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-3900m |
Description | stem leaves linear, acuminate, margins scabrous, flowers 4-6, pedicellate, corolla lobes suborbiculate, tube very short |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | rose |
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 amoena Wedd. Gentiana chelonoides Willd. ex Schult. Gentiana dianthoides Kunth Gentianella amoena (Wedd.) Fabris |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |