Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (172).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (178).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (177).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (174).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (176).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (160).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (163).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (165).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (171).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (173).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (168).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (167).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (164).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (170).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (175).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (162).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (161).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (169).JPG
Gentiana, Boufford, D 43652--China. Sichuan. SuoLuoGou Village. 10 May 2014. DSC04925 (166).JPG
Native to Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tuva, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutiya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
China, Sichuan, Ngawa (Li, Li County)
31.345, 102.845556
Location Remarks
Li Xian. Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture; between Xiayingshan village and Xiangzhai on road to Liantaigou E of Huatizi. Mixed forest of Tsuga, Betula, Acer, Viburnum, Rhododendron on rocky slopes and along stream in dark, rich, moist soil. 2985 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang
Notes
Stony, grassy area between road and stream. Flowers opening only in full sun; sepals green; corolla blue, pale blue in throat, with deep purple longitudinal veins; anthers yellow; stigma yellow.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Gentiana
Specific Epithet
squarrosa
Authorship
Ledeb.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#182,680 of 335,497
Top 55%
Extinction probability
10%
