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Pyrola calliantha Andres  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesPyrola calliantha Andres 
SynonymsPyrola hopeiensis Nakai
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude700-4100m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, elliptic or ovate, 3-6cm long, coriaceous, entire or crenate, obtuse, flowers 9-13 in raceme, corolla rotate, sepals ligulate, acute, petals 6-10mm long
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
division in early spring; cuttings in early and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , China Southeast , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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ERICACEAE

Pyrola calliantha Andres, Acta Horti Gothob. 1: 173 (1924)

Synonyms:
Pyrola andresii Křísa
Pyrola calliantha tibetana (Andres) Y.L.Chou
Pyrola hopeiensis Nakai
Pyrola rockii Křísa
Pyrola rotundifolia tibetana Andres

China, e. Himalaya
36 CHC CHN CHQ CHS CHT 40 EHM

700-4100m

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