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| Gentiana clusii E.P.Perrier & Songeon |
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Ciminalis clusii |
Gentiana clusii (sometimes called "Clusius' gentian") is a large-flowered, short-stemmed gentian, which is very similar to G. acaulis. Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873–1958 was a French botanist who specialized in the plants of Madagascar. In Scientific nomenclature, synonyms are different Scientific names used for a single Taxon. Gentiana is a genus of Flowering plants belonging to the Gentian family ( Gentianaceae) tribe Gentianeae and monophyletic subtribe Gentianinae Gentiana acaulis ( Stemless gentian) is a small Gentian native to central and southern Europe from Spain east to the Balkans The two species differ in the presence (G. acaulis) or absence (G. clusii) of green stripes inside the corolla, by the shape of the corners between the petals (pointed in G. A petal (from Ancient Greek petalon "leaf" "thin plate" regarded as a highly modified leaf is one member or part of the corolla clusii, more rounded in G. acaulis), but mostly in their ecology, with G. Ecology (from Greek grc οἶκος oikos, "house(hold" and grc -λογία -logia) is the scientific study of clusii preferring limestone areas, and G. Limestone is a Sedimentary rock composed largely of the Mineral Calcite ( Calcium carbonate: CaCO3 acaulis being found over silicaceous rocks.
Like G. acaulis, G. clusii is found in the Pyrenees, Alps, Apennines, Jura, Black Forest and the Carpathians. The Pyrenees (Pirineos French: Pyrénées; Catalan: Pirineus; Occitan: Pirenèus; Aragonese: Perinés The Jura Mountains are a small Mountain range located north of the Alps, separating the Rhine and Rhone rivers and forming part of For the suburb of Adelaide, please see Black Forest South Australia; for the CDP in Colorado, please see Black Forest Colorado. The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians (Carpaţi Czech, Polish and Slovak: Karpaty; Ukrainian: Карпати
G. clusii is named after Charles de l'Écluse (Carolus Clusius), one of the earliest botanists to study the alpine flora. Charles de l'Écluse L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius ( Arras, February 19, 1526 – Leiden April 4, 1609