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Gentianopsis macounii
Gentianopsis macounii (T. Holm) Iltis
Macoun's Fringed Gentian, Macoun's Fringed-gentian
Gentianaceae (Gentian family)
Synonym(s): Anthopogon tonsum, Gentiana crinita var. tonsa, Gentiana gaspensis, Gentiana macounii, Gentiana tonsa, Gentianella crinita ssp. macounii, Gentianopsis procera ssp. macounii
USDA Symbol: GEMA7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , BlueBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: MN , MT , ND , SDCanada: AB , BC , MB , NT , ON , QC , SK
Native Habitat: Wet to moist fens, meadows, streamsides.
Web Reference
Webref 13 - E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Flora of British Columbia [eflora.bc.ca] (2013) E-Flora BCWebref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Gentianopsis macounii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Gentianopsis macounii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Gentianopsis macounii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-03Research By: CBR