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Didymocarpus mengtze W.W.Sm.  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesDidymocarpus mengtze W.W.Sm. 
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1200-2700m
Descriptionleaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic to ovate, adaxially pilose, eglandular, dentate or serrate, acute or obtuse, cymes 5-11-flowered, corolla ca. 2cm long, glabrous
Size11-20cm
Colorpurple, purple red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GESNERIACEAE

Didymocarpus mengtze W.W.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 152 (1912)

sc. China (se. Yunnan)
36 CHC

1200-2700m

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