Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis delavayi Baill. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 715 (1888) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2100-3400m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic to ovate, 2-6cm, grey puberulent, cuneate to cordate, serrate, obtuse or acute, cymes 1-7-flowered, corolla 12-18mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Oreocharis elliptica J.Anthony Oreocharis elliptica var. parvifolia K.Y.Pan |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |