Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
rubricaulis
ID:
699184

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schwein.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1824

Citation Micro:
Narrat. Exp. St. Peter's River 2: 384 (1824)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000698517

Common Names

  • Rubricaulis Gentian
  • Gentiana rubricaulis

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Description

Gentiana rubricaulis (also called Red-Stemmed Gentian, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial, up to 50 cm tall, with blue flowers. It is native to Europe, and is found in moist, grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gentiana rubricaulis has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments including fever, stomach ache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gentiana rubricaulis has bright yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gentiana rubricaulis is a hardy perennial that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by seed. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a cold frame in the spring and keep them moist until germination occurs. Transplant the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the cold frame for their first winter. Plant out in the garden in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Gentiana rubricaulis

Gentiana rubricaulis can be found in the Himalayas, China, and Japan.

Gentiana rubricaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gentiana rubricaulis?

Gentiana rubricaulis

What is the common name of Gentiana rubricaulis?

Red-stemmed gentian

Where is Gentiana rubricaulis found?

It is found in the mountains of Europe and Asia

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,

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