Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis rubra (Hand.-Mazz.) Mich.Möller & A.Weber |
Synonyms | Tremacron rubrum Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic-lanceolate, 3-15cm, abaxially yellow lanate, cuneate, shallowly crenate, cymes 5-15-flowered, peduncles glandular puberulent, corolla 1cm |
Size | 7-13cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed 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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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