Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
sasidharanii
ID:
1541222

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.M.P.Kumar & Sunil

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 443: 295 (2020)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000022668

Common Names

  • Gentiana sasidharanii
  • Sasidharanii Gentiana
  • Sasidharanii's Gentiana

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Description

Gentiana sasidharanii (also called Sasidharani's Gentian, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial, typically growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in alpine meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Gentiana sasidharanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used to provide shade and shelter.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gentiana sasidharanii has small, white flowers with yellow centres. The seeds are small, dark brown and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gentiana sasidharanii is a small shrub that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Division can be done by carefully separating the root ball and replanting the divisions in a moist soil mix.

Where to Find Gentiana sasidharanii

Gentiana sasidharanii can be found in India.

Gentiana sasidharanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gentiana sasidharanii?

Gentiana sasidharanii

What type of plant is Gentiana sasidharanii?

A herb

Where is Gentiana sasidharanii found?

It is found in India

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

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77210218-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.