| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Androsace minor (Hand.-Mazz.) C.M.Hu & Y.C.Yang |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 3600-4700m |
| Description | leaves trimorphic, the inner oblanceolate, 5-8mm, ciliate, outer leaves spathulate, 3-6mm long, umbels 2-4-flowered, flowers ca. 5mm across |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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