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Name: Gentiana occidentalis
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Distribution: W. Pyrenees, Cordillera Cantabrica
Description: Leaves elliptical to oblong-lanceolate. Calyx-teeth usually more than 1/2 as long as the tube, ovate to lanceolate, narrowed at the base. Corolla with few or no green spots in the throat; lobes acute to acuminate.
Altitude: 800-3100m
Size: 10cm
Color: dark azure blue
Bloom: spring
Cultivation: Calcicole, humous soil
Propagation: seeds, cuttings
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