Gentiana septemfida

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Gentiana septemfida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Gentiana septemfida, Pall. Lvs. lanceolate ("ovate," according to Grisebach), 3-5 nerved: fls. dark blue, in head-like cymes; calyx-lobes linear; corolla club-shaped. July-Oct. N. Asia. Orient. B.M. 1229 and 1410 (both purple outside and dotted brown within; the lobes of the latter spotted white). G. 34:773. L.B.C. 1:89. Gn. 54, p. 37. P.M. 8:51. Not F.S. 8:765. G. Frey- niana, Hort., is said to differ from the type in having larger fls. which are less prominently fringed between the segms. of the corolla. G.C. III. 46:202. Gn. 75, p. 421; 77, p. 168. Var. cordifolia, Boiss. (G. cordifolia, C. Koch), has heart-shaped lvs.: corolla-tube greenish white outside, unspotted within; lobes narrower, unspotted. B.M. 6497. P.M. 7:5 (erroneously as G. gelida.-The name septemfida is misleading, as 7-lobed corollas are very rare. Cult, like G. lutea. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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