Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis aurea Dunn |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1400-2400m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves long petiolate, lanceolate to ovate, 5-16cm, adaxially densely puberulent, cuneate, serrate, cymes 3-10-flowered, peduncles rusty lanate, corolla 1-2cm |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
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 ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Vietnam) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
aurea cordato-ovata (C.Y.Wu ex H.W.Li) K.Y.Pan & al., Novon 7(4): 430 (1998)
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