Gentiana macrophylla

Large Leaf Gentian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Gentiana
Species: G. macrophylla
Binomial name
Gentiana macrophylla
Pall.

Gentiana macrophylla, Large leaf Gentian, is called Qin Jiao in Chinese. Synonyms include G. straminea, G. crassiaulisor, and G. dahurica.

Chemistry

Chemical constituents include gentianine, gentianidine, gentiopicroside, gentianol.

References

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