Characteristics
Gentiana clausa Raf.
meadow bottle gentian
Wet fields primarily on hill tops, edges of forests, edges of streams, seasonally wet ditches, and thickets. Often in heavy compacted soils that are seasonally wet.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC, FACW+ (NWPL) FACW (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) S4 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Gentianales
Gentiana clausa Raf. - meadow bottle gentian
Citation
Gentiana clausa Raf.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Brandon A Cohen. Photo taken: Greene County, NY: 11 September 2021 -
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Photo by: Brandon A Cohen. Photo taken: Greene County, NY: 11 September 2021 -
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Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 19 Aug 2009 - 6
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Ontario Co., NY: 09 September 2018 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Ontario Co., NY: 09 September 2018 -
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