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Androsace engleri R.Knuth  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace engleri R.Knuth 
BibliographyPflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 237: 213 (1905)
Native Rangenc. China (s. Shaanxi)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 5-15mm, dentate, acute, flowers numerous in umbel, bracts broadly ovate, obtuse, calyx campanulate, flowers ca. 3mm across
Size2-5cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHN China North-Central)
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