Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace henryi Oliv. sect. Geraniifolia |
Synonyms | Primula potaninii Derganc |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1500-3200m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate to reniform, 1-7cm wide, strigose, crenate-lobate, umbel 12-40-flowered, flowers 5-8mm, petals cuneate-oblong to obcordate, emarginate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal ) Indo-China |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
henryi simulans C.M.Hu & Y.C.Yang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 24(3): 218 (1986)
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