1,081 observations
crested gentian
Gentiana septemfida
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Gentianales ›Family: Gentianaceae ›Genus: Gentiana
About
Gentiana septemfida, the crested gentian or summer gentian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae, native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It is a low-growing herbaceous perennial growing to 15–20 cm (6–8 in) tall by 30 cm (12 in) wide, bearing up to eight bright blue trumpet-shaped blooms in summer, with striped interiors. It requires a rich, moist soil and full sun.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of crested gentian is Gentiana septemfida.
- crested gentian belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- crested gentian belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- crested gentian belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- crested gentian belongs to the order Gentianales.
- crested gentian belongs to the family Gentianaceae.
- crested gentian belongs to the genus Gentiana.