Gentiana sceptrum
King's Gentian, King's Scepter Gentian
Other regional names: Pacific Gentian +1 more
- Pacific Gentian
- Staff Gentian
Also known as: Dasystephana menzesii Arthur, 1919 +8 more
- Dasystephana menzesii Arthur, 1919
- Dasystephana menziesii (Griseb.) Arthur
- Gentiana menziesii Griseb.
- Gentiana orfordii Howell
- Gentiana sceptrum var. cascadensis M.Peck
- Gentiana sceptrum var. humilis Engelm. ex A.Gray
- Gentiana sceptrum var. sceptrum
- Pneumonanthe menziesii (Griseb.) Greene
- Pneumonanthe sceptrum (Griseb.) Greene
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Gentiana sceptrum (commonly known as King's Gentian or King's Scepter Gentian) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Originating 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)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington