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Gentiana punctata
Spotted gentian
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The Gentiana punctata plant species is found in S. Europe. It is a member of the Gentianaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Spotted gentian.

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Latin Name:  Gentiana punctata
Common Name:  Spotted gentian
Family:  Gentianaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Stony pastures, the grassy bottoms of mountain corries, screes and moraines, among rhododendrons and in conifer woods, on both limestone and igneous rocks[239].



Edible Uses:  The root is sometimes used in the manufacture of gentian bitters[183].

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