Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace pyrenaica Lam. sect. Aretia |
Synonyms | Androsace diapensioides Lapeyr. |
Aretia pyrenaica (Lam.) Loisel. | |
Primula pyrenaica (Lam.) Kuntze | |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1500-3000m |
Description | dark green, narrowly oblong leaves, 3-5mm long, imbricate, adpressed hirsute, flowers 4-5mm across, solitary |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white with a yellow eye |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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