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Beccarinda argentea (J.Anthony) B.L.Burtt  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesBeccarinda argentea (J.Anthony) B.L.Burtt 
SynonymsPetrodoxa argentea J.Anthony
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1200-1600m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves basal, petiolate, elliptic, 4-10cm, adaxially white scabrously hirsute, broadly cuneate, dentate, peduncles yellowish pubescent, corolla 15mm
Size6-11cm
Colorpurple red
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GESNERIACEAE

Beccarinda argentea (J.Anthony) B.L.Burtt, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 63 (1955)

Basionym:
Petrodoxa argentea J.Anthony, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 18: 203 (1934)

sc. China (se. Yunnan)
36 CHC

1200-1600m

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