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Oreocharis forrestii (Diels) Skan  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesOreocharis forrestii (Diels) Skan 
BibliographyBot. Mag. 143: t. 8719 (1917)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude2300-3600m
Descriptionleaves ovate-oblong, sparsely long, reddish hirsute, sharply dentate, flowers pendent, long, tubular, bilabiate, in lax cyme
Size5-10cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsRoettlera forrestii Diels
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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