Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace duthieana R.Knuth sect. Chamaejasme |
Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 237: 193 (1905) |
Native Range | ne. Pakistan to nw. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves oblong-ovate to lanceolate, lanate, glabrescent, scapes 4-10-flowered, sparsely pubescent, calyx glandular, corolla lobes obovate, incised, 3-5mm long |
Size | 2-8cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |