Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace jacquemontii Duby sect. Chamaejasme |
Synonyms | Androsace ferruginea Watt ex R.Knuth |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3100-5100m |
Description | leaves crowded, densely imbricate, sessile, ovate, obtuse, entire, long lanate, flowers in umbel, calyx campanulate, lobes subulate, corolla lobes obtuse, entire |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia China Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
jacquemontii robusta (R.Knuth) Govaerts, World Checkl. Seed Pl. 1(1): 6 (1994)
jacquemontii villosissima (R.Knuth) Govaerts, ibid.
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