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Androsace cuscutiformis Franch. sect. Geraniifolia 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace cuscutiformis Franch. sect. Geraniifolia
BibliographyJ. Bot. (Morot) 9: 454 (1895)
Native RangeChina
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude1500-2000m
Descriptionstoloniferous, leaves basal, reniform to suborbiculate, 3-5cm wide, palmately 5-7-lobate, umbel 10-15-flowered, flowers 6-7mm across, lobes obovate, emarginate
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace stolonifera Franch.
Androsace sutchuenensis Franch.
Primula cuscutiformis (Franch.) Derganc
Primula sutchuenensis (Franch.) Derganc
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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