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Androsace croftii Watt  sect. Geraniifolia 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace croftii Watt  sect. Geraniifolia
SynonymsPrimula croftii (Wall.) Derganc
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1500-3000m
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to reniform, 8-18mm wide, strigillose, palmatisect, segments 7-9, cuneate-obovate, crenate, flowers in umbel, corolla with yellow eye, ca. 4mm across
Size3-10cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typerosette, fl .stem erect
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Androsace croftii Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 17 (1882)

Synonyms:
Primula croftii (Watt) Derganc

Primula croftii scaposa (Santpau & Banerji) Bennet & Raizada

s. Tibet, e. Himalaya, Nepal
36 CHT 40 EHM NEP

1500-3000m

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