Gentiana acaulis

Common names: Large-flowered Gentian, Gentianella

Genus: Gentiana

Species: Gentiana acaulis

Class: Pentandria

Order: Digynia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Gentiana

Modern Species: Gentiana acaulis

Modern Family: Gentianaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: dark blue, spotted green within tube

Season: spring early summer

Native Region: Europe, Spain to Yugoslavia

Species: Gentiana excisa

Artist: Sowerby