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Gentiana autumnalis (Gentianaceae: Gentianeae: Gentianinae: Gentiana autumnalis) |
 Common name: Pine Barren Gentian This species shows unusual variation in corolla patterning and petal number (4-7) within a single population. Some corollas are white, most are blue, a few purplish and they are sometimes patterned with stripes or dots in white, yellow, or purple.
Flower morphological variation in one population of Gentiana autumnalis in New Jersey, USA. |
© Uli Lorimer. Larger version can be seen here on Flickr) |
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