| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Androsace selago Hook.f. & Thomson ex Klatt |
| Synonyms | Primula selago (Hook.f. & Thomson ex Klatt) Kuntze |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3600-5000m |
| Description | leaves imbricate, sessile, linear to cuneate-obovate, 2-3mm, glabrous, acute, flowers 1-2, sessile, 2-3mm across, lobes obovate-oblong, obtuse |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, cushion |
| 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 (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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