| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Androsace rigida Hand.-Mazz. |
| Bibliography | Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 136 (1925) |
| Native Range | sc. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 2900-3800m |
| Description | leaves trimorphic, inner leaves subsessile, elliptic, 6-13mm, ciliate, abaxially long hirsute, obtuse, flowers 1-7 in umbel, flowers 6-10mm across, lobes broadly obovate |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | dark red, pink |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |
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