Gentiana montana var. stolonifera Cheeseman
Type locality: Mount Frederic, near Westport. Type: A, 7206, W. Townson.
Plant less stout; stems emitting long stolons or prostrate branches up to ± 20 cm. long. Basal lvs 25-50-(75) ×10-15-(20) mm., obovate-spathulate, rather thin, main veins distinct, tapering to narrow petiole. Cauline lvs and those of stolons similar, in rather distant pairs of somewhat diverse form, broad-obovate, broad-elliptic, spathulate, ± 10-15 × 10 mm. Fls 12-20 mm. diam., with purplish stripes.
DIST.: S. Mounts Frederic and Rochfort.