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Name: |
Gentiana brachyphylla |
Synonyms: |
Calathiana brachyphylla (Vill.) Holub |
Distribution: |
Alps, Pyrenees, Carpathians, Sierra Nevada |
Description: |
Rosette. Leaves rhombic to suborbicular, rarely more than twice as long as wide; margin cartilaginous; cauline leaves 0-1 pairs. Calyx teeth narrowly triangular, acute; calyx-tube 2-5mm wide, angled but not or very narrowly winged on the angles. Carolla 15-30mm; lobes deep blue; tube greenish blue outside |
Altitude: |
1800-2400m |
Size: |
15 cm |
Color: |
blue |
Bloom: |
spring |
Cultivation: |
Acid, alpine meadows, moist |
Propagation: |
seeds, cuttings |
Photo: |
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