Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace idahoensis (Douglass M.Hend.) Cubey |
Synonyms | Douglasia idahoensis Douglass M. Hend. |
Habitat | screes |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | leaves erect, succulent, oblong to oblanceolate, 7-10mm, entire, strigose, glabrescent, flowers 2-7, bracteate, calyx hirsute, corolla with yellow throat, 10-12mm across |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | pink, magenta |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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