Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Didymocarpus leiboensis Z.P.Soong & W.T.Wang |
Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(1): 12 (1884) |
Native Range | sc. China (sw. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 700-1200m |
Description | sparsely lanate, leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic to ovate, adaxially pubescent, orange glandular, irregularly dentate, cymes 2-6-flowered, corolla 3-4cm long, glabrous |
Size | 5-18cm |
Color | purple |
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) |