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Field Gentian

Gentianella campestris

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Description:

Small herbaceous flowering plant, about 10cm tall, flowers about 2cm in diameter

Habitat:

Montane pastures, found above treeline in Jura range, at about 1650m of altitude.

Notes:

Said to help in reducing fever (antipyretic).

Reference Links:

Gentianella campestris - Wikipedia

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Medicinal and Edible Plants of Central Europe
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Wildlife of Jura Mountain

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PublishedAugust 19, 2019

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