Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace strigillosa Franch. sect. Chamaejasme |
Synonyms | Androsace foliosa Klatt |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2400-4700m |
Description | leaves trimorphic, outer leaves ovate, 6-9mm, middle leaves ligulate, 6-15mm, inner leaves elliptic, petiolate, 5-16mm, umbels many flowered, flowers 8-9mm, lobes broadly obovate |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | dark red, pink |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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