Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella punensis (Fabris) Fabris |
Bibliography | Revista Invest. Agric. 11: 396 (1958) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-4200m |
Description | basal leaves dense, spathulate, obtuse, long attenuate, 2-4cm, stem leaves elliptic, 3-5mm, flowers solitary, corolla 25-35mm, deeply divided, lobes elliptic, acute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow-white |
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 punensis Fabris |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |