| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Eritrichium laxum I.M.Johnst. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 4000-5000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate-lanceolate, stem leaves sessile, oblanceolate, shortly appressed pubescent, inflorescence racemose, corolla campanulate-rotate, 5-6mm |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | light blue, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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