Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace squarrosula Maxim. |
Synonyms | Primula squarrosula (Maxim.) Derganc |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3300m |
Description | leaves dimorphic, the inner lanceolate, 3-5mm long, often whitish, sparsely ciliate, acute, flowers solitary, subsessile, 6-7mm across, petals obovate-oblong |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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