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Comastoma tenellum

Danes' Dwarf Gentian, Danes' Gentian
Other regional names: Lapland Gentian +2 more
  • Lapland Gentian
  • Samiland Gentian
  • Slender Gentian
Also known as: Amarella monantha (A.Nelson) Rydb. +16 more
  • Amarella monantha (A.Nelson) Rydb.
  • Amarella tenella Cockerell, 1906
  • Cicendia glacialis (Vill.) Raf.
  • Cicendia tenella (Rottb.) Raf.
  • Comastoma boreale (Bunge) T.N.Ho ex Omer
  • Comastoma dichotomum (Pall.) Holub
  • Eyrythalia dichotoma (Pall.) Bercht. & J.Presl
  • Eyrythalia glacialis (Vill.) Bercht. & J.Presl
  • Eyrythalia nana Borkh.
  • Eyrythalia pedunculata D.Don
  • Eyrythalia tenella (Rottb.) H.Buek
  • Gentiana borealis Bunge
  • Gentiana dichotoma Pall.
  • Gentiana fimbriata Vitman
  • Gentiana glacialis E.Thomas ex Vill.
  • Gentiana islandica Joannei ex Schult.
  • Gentiana koenigii Gunnerus
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Comastoma tenellum (commonly known as Danes' dwarf gentian or Danes' gentian) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Altay, Arizona, Austria, Buryatiya, California, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Idaho, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Nepal, Nevada, New Mexico, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Poland, Québec, Romania, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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