Gentiana purpurea

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Gentiana purpurea

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Gentiana
Species: G. purpurea
Binomial name
Gentiana purpurea
L.

Gentiana purpurea ('Purple Gentian') is a plant of genus Gentiana. Flowers July to August . The root is sometimes used in the manufacture of gentian bitters [[1].

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