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Gentiana alpina

Southern Gentian
Also known as: Ericoila alpina (Vill.) G.Don +8 more
  • Ericoila alpina (Vill.) G.Don
  • Gentiana acaulis subsp. alpina (Vill.) H.Marcailhou & A.Marcailhou
  • Gentiana acaulis subsp. alpina (Vill.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Gentiana acaulis var. alpina (Vill.) Griseb.
  • Gentiana acaulis var. parviflora Gren. & Godr.
  • Gentiana acaulis var. transiens (Nègre) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Gentiana alpina var. transiens Nègre
  • Gentiana clusii subsp. alpina (Vill.) Rouy
  • Gentiana excisa subsp. alpina (Vill.) Nyman
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Gentiana alpina (commonly known as Southern Gentian) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Found natively in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Gentiana is notably large, comprising more than 350 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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