Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Bournea sinensis Oliv. |
Bibliography | Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 23: t. 2254 (1893) |
Native Range | se. China (Guangdong) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 600-1000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate or oblong, 4-18cm, appresed pubescent, glabrescent, cordate, entire or sinuate, acute, cymes 10-20-flowered, bracts linear, corolla 5-8mm |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | autumn |
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 sinensis (Oliv.) Mich.Möller & A.Weber |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHS China Southeast) |