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alpine gentian

Gentiana nivalis

Least Concern

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The Alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) is a species in the genus Gentiana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Gentianales (Gentianales)

Species

Gentiana nivalis (alpine gentian)

Names in Other Languages

French gentiane des neiges

German Schnee-Enzian

Similar Species in Gentiana

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of alpine gentian?

The scientific name of alpine gentian is Gentiana nivalis. It belongs to the genus Gentiana.

What is the conservation status of alpine gentian?

alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does alpine gentian live?

alpine gentian is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).. Countries include Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does alpine gentian belong to?

alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) belongs to the genus Gentiana, which is part of the taxonomic family Gentianaceae.

Is alpine gentian endangered?

No, alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does alpine gentian belong to?

alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of alpine gentian?

The closest relatives of alpine gentian in the genus Gentiana include alpine gentian, Bastard Gentian, Closed Gentian, Crested gentian, cross gentian.