Gentiana loureiroi (G. Don) Griseb., Prodr. 9: 108 1845. (syn: Ericala loureirii G. Don; Gentiana aquatica Lour.; Gentiana greenwayae Merr.; Gentiana indica Steud.; Gentiana pedicellata var. rosulata Kuzn.; Gentiana praticola subsp. greenwayae (Merr.) J. J. Halda; Varasia loureirii (Griseb.) J. Sojak);
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Bhutan to Taiwan: Assam, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;
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MS, Feb,2021/04 Gentiana sp. for id: 1 image.
Location : Hmuifang, Mizoram
Date : 14-05-2016
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Wild
Please check according to the lists from (PDF) On the current status of the genus Gentiana L
What are the species reported from your area?
Gentiana loureirii, G.napulifera, G.nudicaulis, G.parrryae and G.pedicellata are recorded in Mizoram.
Any keys ?
Gentiana nudicaulis Kurz
I think looks different from Gentiana nudicaulis as per GBIF– specimen 1 and
Gentiana pedicellata
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=3170102
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MS, April, 2023/09 Herb for id: 3 images.
Location : Hmuifang, Mizoram
Gentiana pedicellata (Wall. ex D.Don) Griseb. !
I think it is close to images at
https://efloraofindia.com/2021/03/12/gentiana-loureiroi/
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Gentiana sp.: 1 very high res. image.
Is it the same species of Gentiana that I attached a photo below from Mizoram by M Sawmliana on April 12, 2024?
Location: Ukhrul, Manipur
Altitude: 1796.3m
Habit: herbs, 7 to 10 cm tall
This looks like Gentiana pedicellata (Wall. ex D.Don) Griseb. for me !
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gentiana loureiroi: 3 images.
gentiana loureiroi,
phawngpui np, mizoram, april 2024
I found a couple of these tiny plants growing hidden in the tall grasses by the pathway in the great meadow (this is what phawngpui means in the local language lai).
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References:
POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI GBIF– specimen 1 and specimen 2 (High resolution specimens) Flora of China FOC illustration
http://hkcww.org/malaysiaplant/readid.php?id=9683
