| Family | GESNERIACEAE |
| Genus species | Boeica ferruginea Drake |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 300-1200m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, ovate-elliptic, 8-20cm, adaxially appresed pubescent, abaxially glabrescent, coarsely serrate, acute, cymes many flowered, peduncles lanate, corolla 5-6mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white, rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous 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 (Thailand , Vietnam) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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