| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Androsace mucronifolia Watt sect. Chamaejasme |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 17 (1882) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan to w. Tibet and w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 3000-4700m |
| Description | leaves 2-4mm, oval, on margins setose, otherwise hirsute, flowers several in compact umbel, fragrant, 6-8mm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale pink |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | ind |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Androsace globifera Klatt Androsace microphylla Hook.f. Androsace mucronifolia var. typica R.Knuth Androsace mucronifolia var. uniflora R.Knuth Androsace villosa Hook.f. & Thomson Primula microphylla (Hook.f.) Kuntze Primula mucronifolia (Watt) Derganc Primula mucronifolia var. uniflora (R.Knuth) Bennet & Raizada |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |
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