Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Chionocharis hookeri (C.B.Clarke) I.M.Johnst. |
Synonyms | Myosotis hookeri C.B.Clarke |
Eritrichium hookerii (C.B.Clarke) Brand | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-5300m |
Description | leaves alternate, imbricate, flabellate, 7-12mm, abaxially glabrous, adaxially densely white villose, acute, flowers solitary, thinly pedicellate, corolla campanulate, 7-8mm |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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