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Gentiana asclepiadea L.

willow gentian (Gentianaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very localModerate tendencyNE
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Gentiana asclepiadea is an uncommon garden escape.

Rax, Austria; 2004-08-28

 willow gentian / Gentiana asclepiadea: _Gentiana asclepiadea_ is an uncommon garden escape.

Gentiana asclepiadea has large flowers like Gentiana pneumonanthe, but broader leaves, with 3–5 longitudinal veins.

Totes Gebirge, Austria; 2005-08-29

 willow gentian / Gentiana asclepiadea: _Gentiana asclepiadea_ has large flowers like _Gentiana pneumonanthe_, but broader leaves, with 3–5 longitudinal veins.

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