Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis cinerea (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.Weber |
Synonyms | Opithandra cinerea W.T.Wang |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic, 1-4cm, densely grey strigose, cuneate, denticulate, acute, cymes 1-4-flowered, peduncles brown pilose, bracts linear, corolla 1-2cm |
Size | 5-11cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, 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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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