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Gentianella limoselloides (Kunth) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella limoselloides (Kunth) Fabris 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 166 (1960)
Native RangeEcuador to Peru
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3100-4300m
Descriptionstem leaves opposite, petiolate, spathulate, obtuse, ca. 12mm, rather thick, peduncles 12-16mm, calyx campanulate, lobes acute, lanceolate, corolla ca. 1cm, lobes obtuse
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana limoselloides Kunth
Gentiana limoselloides subvar. marginata Wedd.
Gentiana limoselloides var. pusillima Wedd.
Gentiana limoselloides var. tubulosa Griseb.
Gentiana peduncularis Willd. ex Schult.
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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