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Androsace globifera Duby sect. Chamaejasme 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace globifera Duby sect. Chamaejasme
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 8: 48 (1844)
Native Rangesw. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-4700m
Descriptionrosettes spherical, 4-8mm, leaves sessile, imbricate, inner leaves spathulate to linear, 4-5mm, densely white lanate, flowers 1-2, 6-8mm across, lobes broadly obovate, rounded
Size1-2cm
Colorpinkish
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPrimula globifera (Duby) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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