Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace harrissii Duthie |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2900-3400m |
Description | leaves imbricate, obovate-spathulate, acute, cartilagineous, farinose, ciliate, scapes pubescent, 2-9-flowered, calyx campanulate, flowers 8-11mm across |
Size | 2-7cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
harrissii crassifolia (Wendelbo) Y.J.Nasir, Fl. Pakistan 157: 74 (1984)
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