| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Androsace nortonii Ludlow |
| Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5: 285 (1976) |
| Native Range | s. Tibet to Nepal |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3500-4700m |
| Description | leaves trimorphic, inner leaves elliptic to oval-elliptic, 7-15mm, shortly hirsute, umbels 2-5-flowered, flowers 6-9mm across, petals broadly obovate |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal) |
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