Gentianaceae
Perennial fringed gentian
Gentianopsis barbellata
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Genus
- Gentianopsis
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Perennial fringed gentian, Perennial fringed-gentian, Perennial fringedgentian
Synonyms
- Anthopogon barbellatus (Engelm.) Rydb.
- Gentiana barbellata Engelm.
- Gentianella barbellata (Engelm.) J.M.Gillett
Flowers
- In flower
- August to September (from 28 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Robert Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Bob Walker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Anders Hastings, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Anders Hastings, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Parker Hopkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Powers, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: My-Lan Le, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mitch Van Dyke, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Robert Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rdclark86, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.