Status:
valid
Authors:
T.N.Ho
Source:
cmp
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Acta Biol. Plateau Sin. 3: 17 (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000698415
Common Names
- Gentiana qiujiangensis
- Gentian Qiujiang
- Qiujiang Gentian
Description
Gentiana qiujiangensis (also called Qiujiang Gentian, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Qiujiang region in China, and is found in grassy and rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Gentiana qiujiangensis is a medicinal plant used to treat liver and gallbladder ailments and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gentiana qiujiangensis has small, pale blue flowers with yellow centers, and the seeds are tiny and dark brown. The seedlings are short and slender, with bright green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gentiana qiujiangensis is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial that grows to a height of 8-12 inches. It is native to Europe and Asia and is hardy in USDA zones 3-8. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division in the spring. The plant can also be propagated from seed, but it is slow to germinate and may take up to a year to germinate.
Where to Find Gentiana qiujiangensis
Gentiana qiujiangensis can be found in the Qiujiang region of China.
Gentiana qiujiangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gentiana qiujiangensis?
Gentiana qiujiangensis
What is the common name of Gentiana qiujiangensis?
Qiujiang Gentian
What is the habitat of Gentiana qiujiangensis?
Gentiana qiujiangensis is found in grassy meadows and open woods in Europe and North America
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,