Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Primulina laxiflora (W.T.Wang) Yin Z.Wang |
Synonyms | Chirita laxiflora W.T.Wang |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 6-10cm, densely puberulent, eglandular, cuneate, crenate, acute, cymes 3-7-flowered, bracts 2, linear, corolla ca. 17mm |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
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 , China Southeast ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Vietnam) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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