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Gentiana linearis

Bastard Gentian, Narrow Leaved Gentian
Other regional names: Narrowleaf Gentian
  • Narrowleaf Gentian
Also known as: Ciminalis linearis (Froel.) Bercht. & J.Presl +14 more
  • Ciminalis linearis (Froel.) Bercht. & J.Presl
  • Dasystephana linearis (Froel.) Britton
  • Diploma hudsonica Raf.
  • Ericala linearis (Froel.) G.Don
  • Ericoila linearis (Froel.) G.Don
  • Gentiana linearis f. blanchardii Fernald
  • Gentiana linearis f. linearis
  • Gentiana linearis var. linearis
  • Gentiana michauxii G.Don
  • Gentiana pseudopneumonanthe Schult.
  • Gentiana saponaria var. froelichii Torr. & A.Gray
  • Gentiana saponaria var. linearis (Froel.) Griseb.
  • Pneumonanthe linearis (Froel.) Greene
  • Pneumonanthe media Raf.
  • Pneumonanthe pseudopneumonanthe (Schult.) G.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Gentiana linearis (commonly known as Bastard Gentian or Narrow-Leaved Gentian) is a herbaceous perennial within the Gentianaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Labrador, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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