Snow Gentian
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Scientific name | Gentiana nivalis |
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Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Gentian |
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ID | 2246413 |
About Snow Gentian
Gentiana nivalis, the snow gentian or Alpine gentian, is a species of the genus Gentiana. It grows to a height of 3–15 centimetres. It is the county flower of Perthshire in the United Kingdom, and became a protected species in that country in 1975 under the Conservation of Wild Creatures and Wild Plants Act.