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Gentiana calycosa

EXPLORER'S GENTIAN

Gentianaceae
Gentian family

Gentiana calycosa © Larry Norris


Perennial, stems to 2–18" (5–45 cm).
Generally no basal leaves.
Flowers deep blue, rarely violet.
Blooming July–September.
Wet mountain meadows, slopes.
Elevation 4250–12800' (1300–3900 m).
Northwestern California, Cascade Ranges, Sierra Nevada.
A California Flora p. 442
The Jepson Manual p. 668 671

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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