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Didymocarpus stenanthos C.B.Clarke  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesDidymocarpus stenanthos C.B.Clarke 
SynonymsOreocharis micrantha H.Lév.
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude700-2800m
Descriptionstems puberulent, leaves opposite, petiolate, ovate, 2-12cm, adaxially puberulent, cuneate or cordate, serrate, acute, cymes many flowered, peduncles subglabrous, corolla 2cm
Size5-25cm
Colorpurple
Bloomautumn
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
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
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GESNERIACEAE

Didymocarpus stenanthos C.B.Clarke, Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 18: t. 1799 (1888)
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stenanthos typicus ined.

Synonyms:
Oreocharis micrantha H.Lév.

sc. China
36 CHC

700-2800m

stenanthos pilosellus W.T.Wang, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 2(2): 132 (1982)

sc. China (Guizhou)
36 CHC

900-2800m

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