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| | Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Gentiana depressa D.Don sect. Isomeria |
| Synonyms | Gentianodes depressa (D.Don) A. & D.Löve |
| Territory |
CHINA; EASTERN HIMALAYA; NEPAL
rocky slopes
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| Altitude | 3000-4500m |
| Description |
stem leaves crowded, broadly oblong to ovate, 9-15mm, margins scabrous, obtuse, 1-veined, flower solitary, calyx campanulate, corolla broadly tubular, 25-30mm, lobes ovate |
| Size | 3-6cm |
| Color | pale pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | carpet
| | Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
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