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Corallodiscus conchifolius Batalin  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesCorallodiscus conchifolius Batalin 
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 12: 176 (1892)
Native Rangec. China to se. Tibet
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2100-3300m
Descriptionleaves obovate to rhombic or suborbiculate, 6-12mm long, flowers solitary, 6-12mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsCeratodiscus conchifolius Batalin
Corallodiscus forrestii (J.Anthony) B.L.Burtt
Didissandra forrestii J.Anthony
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet)
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