Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis parva Mich.Möller & W.H.Chen |
Synonyms | Briggsia humilis K.Y.Pan |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1200-1300m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate-elliptic, 1-2cm, adaxially densely yellow appresed lanate, shallowly cordate, minutely serrate, obtuse, cymes 1-3-flowered, bracts 2, oblong, corolla 2cm |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | late summer |
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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