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Bryanthus musciformis (Poir.) Nakai  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesBryanthus musciformis (Poir.) Nakai 
SynonymsAndromeda musciformis Poir.
 Andromeda bryantha L.
 Bryanthus gmelinii D.Don
Habitatgrassland
Altitude500-2000m
Descriptionbranches thin, covered with small, linear, curvate leaves with dentate margins, abaxially lanate, flowers in small fascicles, tetramerous
Size5-10cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeprocumbent shrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Kuril Is. )
     Eastern Asia (Japan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Bryanthus musciformis (Poir.) Nakai, Trees Shrubs Japan Proper, ed. 1 [Nakai &.Koidzumi] 16 (1922)

Basionym:
Andromeda musciformis Poir., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 1: 353 (1810)

Synonyms:
Andromeda bryantha L.
Bryanthus gmelinii D.Don
Erica bryantha (L.) Thunb.
Menziesia bryantha (L.) Sw.

Kamtschatka, Kuril Islands, n. Japan
31 KAM KUR 38 JAP

500-2000m

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