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Petrocodon hancei (Hemsl.) A.Weber & Mich.Möller  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesPetrocodon hancei (Hemsl.) A.Weber & Mich.Möller 
BibliographyPhytotaxa 23: 59 (2011)
Native Rangese. China
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude400-1000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, oblong to elliptic, strigose, eglandular, cuneate, denticulate to serrate, acute to acuminate, cymes many flowered, corolla 15-20mm long
Size7-15cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsDidymocarpus hancei Hemsl.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHS China Southeast)
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