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Swertia perennis

Alpine Bog Swertia, Alpinebog Swertia
Other regional names: Felwort +1 more
  • Felwort
  • Mountain Bog Swertia
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Swertia perennis (commonly known as Alpine Bog Swertia) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Idaho, Italy, Japan, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Oregon, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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