Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Gentianales > Gentianaceae > Gentianopsis > Gentianopsis crinitaGentianopsis crinita (fringed gentian; greater fringed gentian; greater fringed-gentian)Synonyms: Anthopogon brevifolium; Anthopogon crinitum (homotypic); Anthopogon incarnatum; Anthopogon ventricosum; Denckea crinita (homotypic); Gentiana americana; Gentiana crinita (homotypic); Gentiana crinita f. albina; Gentiana crinita f. lemieuxii; Gentiana crinita f. ventricosa; Gentiana crinita var. cervantesii; Gentiana fimbriata (heterotypic); Gentiana ventricosa; Gentianella crinita (homotypic); Gentianella crinita crinita; Gentianella crinita nevadensis; Gentianopsis crinita crinita; Gentianopsis crinita f. albina Gentianopsis crinita (sometimes called "greater fringed gentian" or "blue gentian") is a biennial herbaceous species, native to eastern USA and eastern Canada. Fringed gentian flowers open on sunny days, but generally remain closed on cloudy days. Individual plants live for only one or two years. |
Lifespan [1] | Annual/Biennial | Structure [1] | Herb |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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