Gentiana bredboensis
Gentiana bredboensis commonly known as Bredbo gentian, is a flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It is a small annual herb with white flowers. Description
Gentiana bredboensis is an annual herb,  high with stems having multi-branches, the surface finely rough and uneven. The basal leaves are in pairs of 3–6, broadly oval-shaped,  long,  wide, margins finely rough to smooth. The cauline leaves are in pairs of 3–6, becoming thicker and smaller toward the end of the stem,  long, and  wide. The flowers are borne 1–6 on each plant, the calyx   long with narrow winged ribs and the lobes  long. The corolla is  long,  white on the inside, pinkish coloured on the outside with spreading lobes and separated  at the end. Flowering has been recorded in December and the fruit is an oblong-oval shaped capsule  long. Taxonomy and naming
Gentiana bredboensis was first formally described in 1988 by Laurence George Adams and the description was published in Telopea. The specific epithet (bredboensis) is in reference to the type location near the Bredbo River. Distribution and habitat
This gentiana has a restricted distribution near the Bredbo River on sandy, granitic soils in very wet conditions. Conservation status
Gentiana bredboensis is classified as "critically endangered" under the New South Wales Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act. References

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Flora of New South Wales