Gentiana ornata
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Gentiana ornata, Wall. Branches many from the same root: lvs. broadly linear: fls. solitary, blue, streaked; calyx-lobes spreading; corolla ventricose, about 1-1 ¾ in. long; lobes very short, spreading. Himalayas. B.M. 6514 and 8140. G.C. II. 20:396; 111.46:179. Gn. 59, p. 249.—A form that differs from the type in being more robust, with larger fls. and broader corolla- lobes which are "intense blue," is offered as G. veitchiorum, Hemsl. It is a native of W. China, "where it covers large areas." according to E. H. Wilson (Naturalist in Western China, 1:139), its discoverer. Intro, into England in 1904. Alpine. Gn. 73, p. 479. G.C. 111.46:178.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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