Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Kuepferia otophoroides (Harry Sm.) Adr.Favre |
Bibliography | Taxon 63: 351 (2014) |
Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-4100m |
Description | basal leaves crowded, oblong, 15-30mm, 3-veined, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, ovate-lanceolate, flowers solitary, terminal, 25-30mm long, tubular, lobes ovate-elliptic |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gentiana otophoroides Harry Sm. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |