| Family | BIGNONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Incarvillea mairei (H.Lév.) Grierson |
| Synonyms | Tecoma mairei H.Lév. |
| Incarvillea grandiflora Bureau & Franch. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2400-4700m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves pinnate, segments 2-8 pairs, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, glabrous, serrate, flowers 2-4 in raceme, corolla 7-10cm, in throat white or yellow, lobes orbiculate |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pinkish crimson |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; basal cuttings in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Qinghai , 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 | BIGNONIACEAE
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