Gentiana villosa L.

Locations ofGentiana villosa L. in Virginia

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Family
Gentianaceae
Botanical Name
Gentiana villosa L.
Common Name
Striped Gentian
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Gentiana villosa L.
Comments
Flowers typically greenish-white, but occasional blue-flowered forms occur (see photos).
Habitat
Dry to occasionally mesic upland forests and clearings; not particular about soil type or chemistry, occurring in both base-rich and nutrient-poor substrates. Infrequent throughout.
Native Status
Native

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