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Gentiana acaulis L.

Stemless Gentian

Gentianaceae

Traits


    Maximal 10 cm tall. inflorescence: stem mostly unbranched, 1‑flowered. flowers: bell- or funnel-shaped, bluish, with dark dots and greenish dots on the inside. corolla: with a distinctly developed corolla-tube, sulcate, 40–70 mm long, 5‑leaved. corolla-lobes: shorter...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Gentiana acaulis

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Gentiana acaulis

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Gentiana acaulis

Gentiana acaulis

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths

  • in nutrient-poor, acid habitats

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