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Zeltnera trichantha
Zeltnera trichantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is referred to by the common name alkali centaury. It is endemic to northern California.
Zeltnera trichantha is native to northern California, mostly in coastal hills and mountains and occasionally in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. It often grows in alkaline vernal pools and saline flats, sometimes on serpentine soils.
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Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
