Английская Википедия:Gentiana baeuerlenii

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Gentiana baeuerlenii is a flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It is a small annual herb with whitish-blue flowers.

Description

Gentiana baeuerlenii is a small annual herb Шаблон:Cvt high with upright, smooth branches sometimes branching from the base, finely rough on upper surface, smooth below and sparsely branched. The basal leaves are mostly in pairs, sessile, broadly egg-shaped and up to Шаблон:Cvt long. The cauline leaves are in pairs of three or four, smaller than lower leaves and Шаблон:Cvt long. The flowers are borne 1-3 per plant on a short pedicel at the end of branches, corolla narrowly bell-shaped, whitish blue on the inside, greenish on the outside, Шаблон:Cvt long, calyx five lobed and Шаблон:Cvt long. Flowering occurs in October and the fruit is an oval-shaped capsule Шаблон:Cvt long.[1][2]

Taxonomy

Gentiana baeuerlenii was first formally described in 1988 by Laurence George Adams and the description was published in Telopea.[3][4] The specific epithet (baeuerlenii) is in honour of the Bombala postmaster Wilhelm Baeuerlen, a keen amateur naturalist, who in 1887 sent the type specimen to Ferdinand von Mueller for identification.[4]

Distribution and habitat

This gentiana is believed to grow in moist locations near Bombala in New South Wales.[2]

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