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Gentianella auriculata

Gentianella auriculata (Pall.) J.M. Gillett

Eared Dwarf Gentian, Eared Dwarf-gentian

Gentianaceae (Gentian family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: GEAU5

USDA Native Status: AK (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK
Native Habitat: Coastal gravelly slopes, gravel bars in small streams, subalpine meadows.

Bibliography

Bibref 690 - Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: a Manual of the Vascular Plants (1968) Hulten, E.

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Research Literature

Reslit 3114 - A Revision of the North American Species of Gentianella Moench (1957) John M Gillett

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

USDA: Find Gentianella auriculata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Gentianella auriculata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Gentianella auriculata

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-02-03
Research By: CBR

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