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Androsace henryi Oliv. sect. Geraniifolia 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace henryi Oliv. sect. Geraniifolia
BibliographyHooker‘s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1973 (1891)
Native Rangec. China to Nepal and nw. Myanmar
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude1500-3200m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, orbiculate to reniform, 1-7cm wide, strigose, crenate-lobate, umbel 12-40-flowered, flowers 5-8mm, petals cuneate-oblong to obcordate, emarginate
Size10-30cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace henryi var. crassifolia R.Knuth
Androsace henryi var. typica R.Knuth
Primula potaninii Derganc
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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