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Petrocodon dealbatus Hance  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesPetrocodon dealbatus Hance 
BibliographyJ. Bot. 21: 167 (1883)
Native Ranges. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude200-1000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic, 5-13cm, strigose, subentire, acute, cymes dense, umbellate, peduncles strigose, bracts linear, corolla 4-8mm
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer, autumn
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
SynonymsPetrocodon longistylus Kraenzl.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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