Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis acaulis (Merr.) Mich.Möller & A.Weber |
Synonyms | Chirita acaulis Merr. |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate, 2-7cm, adaxially densely brown puberulent, broadly cuneate, denticulate, cymes 2-5-flowered, peduncles brown puberulent, corolla 1cm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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