Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Didymocarpus grandidentatus (W.T.Wang) W.T.Wang |
Synonyms | Chirita grandidentata W.T.Wang |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1200-1400m |
Description | leaves opposite, petiolate, ovate to reniform, herbaceous, adaxially densely pubescent, eglandular, cordate, coarsely double serrate, rounded, cymes ca. 8-flowered, corolla 25mm |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | purple red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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