Английская Википедия:Gentiana bredboensis

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Gentiana bredboensis commonly known as Bredbo gentian,[1] is a flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It is a small annual herb with white flowers.

Description

Gentiana bredboensis is an annual herb, Шаблон:Cvt high with stems having multi-branches, the surface finely rough and uneven. The basal leaves are in pairs of 3–6, broadly oval-shaped, Шаблон:Cvt long, Шаблон:Cvt wide, margins finely rough to smooth. The cauline leaves are in pairs of 3–6, becoming thicker and smaller toward the end of the stem, Шаблон:Cvt long, and Шаблон:Cvt wide. The flowers are borne 1–6 on each plant, the calyx Шаблон:Cvt long with narrow winged ribs and the lobes Шаблон:Cvt long. The corolla is Шаблон:Cvt long, white on the inside, pinkish coloured on the outside with spreading lobes and separated Шаблон:Cvt at the end. Flowering has been recorded in December and the fruit is an oblong-oval shaped capsule Шаблон:Cvt long.[2]

Taxonomy and naming

Gentiana bredboensis was first formally described in 1988 by Laurence George Adams and the description was published in Telopea. The specific epithet (bredboensis) is in reference to the type location near the Bredbo River.[3][4]

Distribution and habitat

This gentiana has a restricted distribution near the Bredbo River on sandy, granitic soils in very wet conditions.[2]

Conservation status

Gentiana bredboensis is classified as "critically endangered" under the New South Wales Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.[1]

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