A new species of Gentiana (Gentianaceae), Gentianaciliolatais described and illustrated; it has
a spectacular characteristics of calyx lobe ciliolate, distributed in Yunnan
and Sichuan Provinces on the two sides of Jinsha River, and then two subspecies
have been further re-classified as Gentianaciliolatasubsp.ciliolataand Gentianaciliolatasubsp.longilobarespectively.The subsp.ciliolata idistributeson the right
side of Jinsha River in Yiliang County, Yunnan Province and the subsp.longiloba distributes itself on the southwest
and west part of Sichuan Province, such as Leibo County, Wenchuan County and
Mabian Yi Autonomous Prefacture, in the grassland under forests and moist rock
slopes at an altitude of 1300 - 3200 m.
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