Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Henckelia tibetica (Franch.) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller |
Synonyms | Roettlera tibetica Franch. |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 1400-3200m |
Description | stems pilose, leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic to ovate, thin, pilose, cuneate, entire, acute, cymes 1-4-flowered, peduncles pilose, corolla 3-4cm |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous 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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