Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Primulina eburnea (Hance) Yin Z.Wang |
Synonyms | Chirita eburnea Hance |
Chirita fauriei Franch. | |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-1900m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 4-17cm, pilose, eglandular, entire, acute, cymes 2-13-flowered, bracts 2, orbiculate-ovate, corolla 30-45mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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 , China Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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