Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
intricata
ID:
698406

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Marquand

Source:
cmp

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 170 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000697739



Common Names

  • Intricate Gentian
  • Intricate Closed Gentian
  • Intricate Gentian


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Description

Gentiana intricata (also called Intricate Gentian, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is native to Europe and grows in moist meadows and grasslands. It has narrow, pointed leaves and produces small, star-shaped blue flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Gentiana intricata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Gentiana intricata var. subintricata (T.N.Ho) Halda
Gentiana intricata var. intricata

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gentiana intricata has bright blue flowers with five petals and a long, thin spur. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gentiana intricata is a perennial plant native to North America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation can be done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Gentiana intricata

Gentiana intricata can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe.

Gentiana intricata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gentiana intricata?

Gentiana intricata

What is the common name of Gentiana intricata?

Intricate gentian

Where is Gentiana intricata found?

Gentiana intricata is found in the Alps, Apennines, and Carpathians.

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,

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