Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace bisulca Bureau & Franch. sect. Chamaejasme |
Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 5: 103 (1891) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3100-4500m |
Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, 4-12mm long, long ciliate, midrib distinct, umbel 2-8-flowered, flowers 4-5mm across, petals obovate-oblong, entire, apex rounded |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | pink, white, yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
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 |
Synonyms | Androsace brahmaputrae Hand.-Mazz. Androsace villosa var. bisulca (Bureau & Franch.) R.Knuth Primula bisulca (Bureau & Franch.) Derganc |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |