Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Petrocosmea menglianensis H.W.Li |
Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 3(2): 23 (1983) |
Native Range | sc. China (sw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic, 7-9cm, abaxially rusty puberulent, cuneate, irregularly dentate, obtuse, cymes ca. 3-flowered, peduncles brown puberulent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |