Gentiana purpurea L. is a plant in the Gentianaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Gentiana purpurea L.
Purple gentian (Gentiana purpurea L.) is a flowering gentian native to Central and Northern Europe, whose root is sometimes used for gentian bitters.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Gentiana purpurea L., commonly known as purple gentian, is a plant species classified within the genus Gentiana. This species produces flowers from July through August. Its root is sometimes used in the production of gentian bitters. It is native to Central and Northern Europe.
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