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Definition of Gentiana calycosa
1. Noun. Tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers spotted with green; western North America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gentiana Calycosa
Literary usage of Gentiana calycosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Mary Elizabeth Parsons (1906)
"Gentiana calycosa, Griseb. Gentian Family. Stems.—Six to twelve inches high.
Leaves.—Eighteen lines to less than an inch long. Flowers.—Deep, rich blue. ..."
2. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1900)
"FI. 21: 120; Man. RM 245]. Mountain tops, at an altitude of 3000 m. MONTANA:
Gallatin Peak, 1886,^. Tweedy, 1197; Mill Creek, 1887, 84. •Gentiana calycosa ..."
3. Mount Rainier, a Record of Exploration by Edmond Stephen Meany (1916)
"Gentiana calycosa stricta Grisebach. Hydrophyllum congestum Wiegand. Polemonium
elegans Greene. Polemonium bicolor Greenman. Dodecatheon crenatum Greene. ..."
4. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Gentiana calycosa Gri-eb. Gent. 292. ... Gentiana calycosa xantha A. NeU. 1. c.
Leaves about 5 pairs, longer than the ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"Gentiana calycosa xantha, n. var.— Habit of the species, smaller, idm or less
high : leaves about five pairs, longer than the internodes; the single flower ..."
6. Mazama: A Record of Mountaineering in the Pacific Northwest by Or Mazamas (Portland, Mazamas (Portland, Or.) (1907)
"... common Alaska species,—and the entire absence of such plants as Erythronium
montanum, Erythronium parviflorum, Dodecatheon Jeffreyi, Gentiana calycosa, ..."