| Family | TAMARICACEAE |
| Genus species | Myricaria rosea W.W.Sm. |
| Habitat | alluvial gravel |
| Altitude | 2600-5300m |
| Description | leaves grey-green, broadly lanceolate, glandular punctate, 5-10mm long, dense, more or less imbricate, flowers 5-7mm long in compact spike, 3-8cm long |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pink, pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | decumbent shrub |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , 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 |
| Comments | TAMARICACEAE
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