Status:
valid
Authors:
Harry Sm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 26: 253 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000698985
Common Names
- Gentiana xanthonannos
- Xanthonannos Gentiana
- Xanthonannos's Gentiana
Description
Gentiana xanthonannos (also called Xanthonannos Gentian, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is native to China and is found in alpine meadows and grasslands. It is a perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few leaves. The flowers are white or pale blue and have five petals.
Uses & Benefits
Gentiana xanthonannos is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used medicinally for treating various ailments such as fever, liver and kidney disorders, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gentiana xanthonannos is a bright yellow color and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gentiana xanthonannos is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows from a rhizome. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division of the rhizome in spring or by seed in autumn or spring.
Where to Find Gentiana xanthonannos
Gentiana xanthonannos is native to Europe and Asia. It can be found in moist meadows, grasslands, and woodlands.
Gentiana xanthonannos FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gentiana xanthonannos?
Gentiana xanthonannos
What is the family of Gentiana xanthonannos?
Gentianaceae
Where is Gentiana xanthonannos native to?
China
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,