Status:
valid
Authors:
T.Y.Hsieh, T.C.Hsu, S.M.Ku & C.I Peng
Source:
cmp
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 48: 349 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509302
Common Names
- Bambuseti Gentiana
- Gentiana bambuseti
Description
Gentiana bambuseti (also called Bamboo Gentian, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Himalayas. It grows in alpine and subalpine habitats, as well as in disturbed areas. It has blue flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Gentiana bambuseti is used as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gentiana bambuseti is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, light green leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gentiana bambuseti is a tropical plant native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It should be planted in full sun and watered regularly. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 6-8 weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Gentiana bambuseti
Gentiana bambuseti can be found in the southeastern United States, in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.
Gentiana bambuseti FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gentiana bambuseti?
Gentiana bambuseti
What is the common name of Gentiana bambuseti?
Bamboo Gentian
What is the natural habitat of Gentiana bambuseti?
Moist woods and thickets
Species in the Gentiana genus
Gentiana khammouanensis,
Gentiana bambuseti,
Gentiana acaulis,
Gentiana affinis,
Gentiana alba,
Gentiana albicalyx,
Gentiana albomarginata,
Gentiana algida,
Gentiana alii,
Gentiana alpina,
Gentiana alsinoides,
Gentiana altigena,
Gentiana altorum,
Gentiana ambigua,
Gentiana amplicrater,
Gentiana andrewsii,
Gentiana angustifolia,
Gentiana anisostemon,
Gentiana aperta,
Gentiana apiata,
Gentiana aquatica,
Gentiana arenicola,
Gentiana arethusae,
Gentiana argentea,
Gentiana arisanensis,
Gentiana aristata,
Gentiana asclepiadea,
Gentiana asterocalyx,
Gentiana atlantica,
Gentiana atuntsiensis,
Gentiana austromontana,
Gentiana autumnalis,
Gentiana baeuerlenii,
Gentiana bavarica,
Gentiana beamanii,
Gentiana bella,
Gentiana bicuspidata,
Gentiana billingtonii,
Gentiana boissieri,
Gentiana bokorensis,
Gentiana borneensis,
Gentiana boryi,
Gentiana brachyphylla,
Gentiana bredboensis,
Gentiana bryoides,
Gentiana burseri,
Gentiana cachemirica,
Gentiana caelestis,
Gentiana caeruleogrisea,
Gentiana caliculata,
Species in the Gentianaceae family
Adenolisianthus arboreus,
Anthocleista amplexicaulis,
Anthocleista djalonensis,
Anthocleista grandiflora,
Anthocleista inermis,
Anthocleista laxiflora,
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana,
Anthocleista longifolia,
Anthocleista madagascariensis,
Anthocleista microphylla,
Anthocleista nobilis,
Anthocleista obanensis,
Anthocleista procera,
Anthocleista scandens,
Anthocleista schweinfurthii,
Anthocleista vogelii,
Anthocleista potalioides,
Aripuana cullmaniorum,
Bartonia paniculata,
Bartonia verna,
Bartonia virginica,
Bisgoeppertia robustior,
Bisgoeppertia gracilis,
Bisgoeppertia scandens,
Blackstonia acuminata,
Blackstonia grandiflora,
Blackstonia imperfoliata,
Blackstonia perfoliata,
Calolisianthus amplissimus,
Calolisianthus pedunculatus,
Canscora alata,
Canscora andrographioides,
Canscora concanensis,
Canscora diffusa,
Canscora heteroclita,
Canscora macrocalyx,
Canscora pauciflora,
Canscora perfoliata,
Canscora roxburghii,
Canscora schultesii,
Canscora stricta,
Canscora bidoupensis,
Canscora bhatiana,
Canscora shrirangiana,
Canscora ciathula,
Canscora tetraptera,
Celiantha bella,
Celiantha chimantensis,
Celiantha imthurniana,
Centaurium ameghinoi,
References
Tung Yu Hsieh: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Y.Hsieh' in the authors string.
Tien Chuan Hsu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.C.Hsu' in the authors string.
Shin Ming Ku: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.M.Ku' in the authors string.