Kingdom: Plantae (2654)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2567)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2163)
Order: Gentianales (112)
Family: Gentianaceae (7)(family description)
Genus: Gentiana (4)
Epithet: decumbens L.f. (1)
decumbens => decumbent, prostrate with tips turned up