Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Boeica multinervia K.Y.Pan |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 400-500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate to obovate, 5-11cm, adaxially pubescent, cuneate, serrate, acute, cymes 10-20-flowered, peduncles pubescent, calyx lobes linear, corolla ca. 6mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-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 ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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