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Cassiope wardii C.Marquand  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesCassiope wardii C.Marquand 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3900-4200m
Descriptionleaves dark green, lanceolate, at margins white hirsute, appresed, flowers large, pendent, spherically campanulate, often in small heads, calyx green with white apex
Size15-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typeshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Cassiope wardii C.Marquand, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 199 (1929)

se. Tibet, e. Himalaya
36 CHT 40 EHM

3900-4200m

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