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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Gentians and Allies
  7. Dwarf, Fringed, and Green Gentians
  8. Fringed Gentians

genus

Fringed Gentians

Gentianopsis

Traits
Includes
6 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Fringe-flowered Gentian
  • Greater Fringed Gentian native
  • Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian native
  • Lesser Fringed Gentian native
  • Barbed Gentian
  • Sierra Fringed Gentian native
  • Hiker's Gentian native
  • Windmill Fringed Gentian present
  • Perennial Fringed Gentian native
  • Macoun's Gentian
  • Grand Fringed Gentian

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native fringed gentians All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Greater Fringed Gentian Gentianopsis crinita flowers 2
  • Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian Gentianopsis thermalis
  • Lesser Fringed Gentian Gentianopsis virgata
  • Sierra Fringed Gentian Gentianopsis holopetala
  • Hiker's Gentian Gentianopsis simplex
  • Perennial Fringed Gentian Gentianopsis barbellata

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