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Didymocarpus heucherifolius Hand.-Mazz.  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesDidymocarpus heucherifolius Hand.-Mazz. 
BibliographySymb. Sin. 7: 881 (1936)
Native Ranges. China
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude500-1000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, orbiculate to triangular, lobate, adaxially pilose, eglandular, cordate, irregularly denticulate to serrate, rounded, cymes many flowered
Size10-18cm
Colorrose
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
SynonymsChirita heucherifolia (Hand.-Mazz.) D.Wood
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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