Gentiana puberulenta
Downy Gentian, Prairie Gentian
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Gentiana puberulenta (commonly known as Downy Gentian or Prairie Gentian) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Gentiana genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin