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|genus = Gentianella
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|species = amarella
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|authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]) [[Carl Julius Bernhard Börner|Börner]]
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'''''Gentianella amarella''''', the '''autumn gentian''' or '''autumn felwort''',<ref name=nelc>{{cite web | url = http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1003854.pdf | title = Lardon Chase | publisher = Natural England | accessdate = 2016-02-02}}</ref> is a species of the genus ''[[Gentianella]]''.
'''''Gentianella amarella''''', the '''autumn gentian''', '''autumn dwarf gentian''',{{r|usda}} or '''autumn felwort''',{{r|nelc}} is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family, [[Gentianaceae]]. It is found throughout Northern Europe, the western and northern United States, and Canada.{{r|usda|fitter1974|vascan}}


It is a short biennial plant with elliptical to lanceolate leaves. The flowers are purplish bells between 12 and 22&nbsp;mm long. It flowers between July and September. Its habitat is in grass, often on lime-rich soil (in England typically on chalk). It is found throughout Northern Europe.<ref>{{cite book | title=The Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe | publisher=Collins |author1=Fitter, Richard |author2=Fitter, Alastair |author3=Blamey, Marjorie | year=1974 | pages=182}}</ref>
It is a short biennial plant with elliptical to lanceolate leaves. The flowers are purplish bells between 12 and 22&nbsp;mm long. It flowers between July and September. Its habitat is in grass, often on lime-rich soil (in England typically on chalk).{{r|fitter1974}}


==References==
==References==
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<ref name=fitter1974>{{cite book |title=The Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe |publisher=Collins |author1=Fitter, Richard |author2=Fitter, Alastair |author3=Blamey, Marjorie |year=1974 |pages=182}}</ref>
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<ref name=nelc>{{cite web |url=http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1003854.pdf |title=Lardon Chase |publisher=Natural England |accessdate=2016-02-02}}</ref>
<ref name=usda>{{PLANTS |id=GEAM3 |taxon=Gentianella amarella |accessdate=16 August 2020}}</ref>
<ref name=vascan>{{cite web |authors=Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, and contributors (2010+) |title=''Gentianella amarella'' (Linnaeus) Börner |url=https://data.canadensys.net/vascan/taxon/6010 |website=data.canadensys.net |publisher=Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN) |accessdate=16 August 2020}}</ref>
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Gentianella amarella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Gentianella
Species:
G. amarella
Binomial name
Gentianella amarella

Gentianella amarella, the autumn gentian, autumn dwarf gentian,[1] or autumn felwort,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family, Gentianaceae. It is found throughout Northern Europe, the western and northern United States, and Canada.[1][3][4]

It is a short biennial plant with elliptical to lanceolate leaves. The flowers are purplish bells between 12 and 22 mm long. It flowers between July and September. Its habitat is in grass, often on lime-rich soil (in England typically on chalk).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Gentianella amarella​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Lardon Chase" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
  3. ^ a b Fitter, Richard; Fitter, Alastair; Blamey, Marjorie (1974). The Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe. Collins. p. 182.
  4. ^ "Gentianella amarella (Linnaeus) Börner". data.canadensys.net. Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN). Retrieved 16 August 2020. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)