Gentiana crassicaulis Duthie ex Burkill belongs to the Gentianaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Gentiana crassicaulis, D. Boufford 44078--China. Sichuan. Wuxu Haizi. Glacial lake. 18 Aug 2017. DSC07392 (155).JPG
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Gentiana
Specific Epithet
crassicaulis
Authorship
Duthie ex Burkill
8/18/2017
Location
China, Sichuan, Jiulong Xian.
29.153056, 101.406944
Location Remarks
Tanggu Xiang. NW of the city of Jiulong. Wuxu Hai (Wuxu Lake). Abies, Picea, Quercus forest with Rhododendron understory and open grazed dry and boggy meadows. 3700-4175 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui LI, Tao YANG
Notes
In moist places in meadow. Rosette perennial with side branches (i.e., lateral stems several from common base); flowers in dense heads, heavily visited by bumblebees, which visit both open and partially open flowers.
