| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Eritrichium minimum (Brand) H.Hara |
| Synonyms | Hackelia minima Brand |
| Eritrichium lasiocarpum W.T.Wang | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 4600-4900m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate, 7-15mm, white appressed pubescent, stem leaves small, inflorescence racemose, 3-10-flowered, 2-4cm, corolla campanulate-tubular, ca. 5mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| 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 winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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