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Corallodiscus conchifolius Batalin  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesCorallodiscus conchifolius Batalin 
SynonymsCeratodiscus conchifolius Batalin
 Corallodiscus forrestii (J.Anthony) B.L.Burtt
 Didissandra forrestii J.Anthony
Habitatrocks
Altitude2100-3300m
Descriptionleaves obovate to rhombic or suborbiculate, 6-12mm long, flowers solitary, 6-12mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Tibet)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GESNERIACEAE

Corallodiscus conchifolius Batalin, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 12: 176 (1892)

Synonyms:
Ceratodiscus conchifolius Batalin
Corallodiscus forrestii (J.Anthony) B.L.Burtt
Didissandra forrestii J.Anthony

c. China, se. Tibet
36 CHC CHN CHT

2100-3300m


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