Pictorial guide to the flora of the British Isles

Home ⟩ Pictorial Guide ⟩ Gentianaceae ⟩ Gentianopsis ciliata / fringed gentian

Gentianopsis ciliata (L.) Ma

fringed gentian (Gentianaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very localVery strong tendencySE
Plant Atlas 2020
BSBI Distribution Map

Synonym | Gentianella ciliata (L.) Borkh.

The fringing along the edge of the petals of Gentianopsis ciliata is very distinctive.

Hochschwab, Austria; 2005-09-24

 fringed gentian / Gentianopsis ciliata: The fringing along the edge of the petals of _Gentianopsis ciliata_ is very distinctive.

Gentianopsis ciliata is only known from one British site, on chalk grassland in Buckinghamshire.

Ennstaler Alpen, Austria; 2006-09-14

 fringed gentian / Gentianopsis ciliata: _Gentianopsis ciliata_ is only known from one British site, on chalk grassland in Buckinghamshire.

All images copyright © Christopher J. Dixon unless otherwise indicated.

L-R: Bidens tripartita, Melilotus officinalis, Mimulus guttatus, Thalictrum flavum, Ranunculus peltatus, Anchusa arvensis, Malva alcea, Lolium perenne