Gentiana nivalis
Gentiana nivalis, the snow gentian or Alpine gentian, is a species of the genus Gentiana. It grows to a height of.
It is the county flower of Perthshire in the United Kingdom, and became a protected species in that country in 1975 under the Conservation of Wild Creatures and Wild Plants Act.
It is also one of the national flowers of Austria and Switzerland.
Nord-Aurdal Municipality in Norway has G. nivalis in its coat of arms.