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Androsace ciliifolia Ludlow  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace ciliifolia Ludlow 
BibliographyBull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 76 (1956)
Native Ranges. Tibet to Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4000-5300m
Descriptionleaves densely imbricate, sessile, oblong, 2-5mm long, glabrous, ciliate, flowers solitary in centre of leaf rosette, corolla 5mm across, petals obovate, apex rounded
Size1-2cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal)
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