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Henckelia tibetica (Franch.) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesHenckelia tibetica (Franch.) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller 
SynonymsRoettlera tibetica Franch.
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude1400-3200m
Descriptionstems pilose, leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic to ovate, thin, pilose, cuneate, entire, acute, cymes 1-4-flowered, peduncles pilose, corolla 3-4cm
Size5-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous 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

Henckelia tibetica (Franch.) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller,Taxon 60(3): 777 (2011)

Basionym:
Roettlera tibetica Franch., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 5: 251 (1899)

Synonyms:
Chirita tibetica (Franch.) B.L.Burtt
Didymocarpus tibeticus (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz.

sc. China
36 CHC

1400-3200m

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