
Gentianella scarlatina
As recorded: Gentiana scarlatina Gilg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Gentianaceae
- Collected by
- Herrera, F.L.
- Collector number
- 1054
- Date
- April 1, 1926
- Locality
- Prov Gecispecanda; Paucartambo Valley, Hacienda Ccapana
- Region
- Peru
- Elevation
- 3,600 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gentianella scarlatina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-09.

2026-05-09
Huancayo, Perú
(c) Jonathan Juan Chancasana Villacorta, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-19
12140, Perú
(c) Jonathan Juan Chancasana Villacorta, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-18
Lampa, Perú
(c) Alejandro Vásquez Vidaurre, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-09
Carhuac, Pasco
(c) Thibaud Aronson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2025-03-21
Cotabambas, Perú
(c) Lucely L. Vilca Bustamante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-17
Ayacucho, PE
(c) danitza_sandoval, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gentianella scarlatina. BISH 145300. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956228223. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/145300.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956228223 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
