Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis amabilis Dunn |
Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 362 (1908) |
Native Range | sc. China (Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1400-1500m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, oblong, 3-6cm. adaxially densely puberulent, truncate, crenate, obtuse, cymes 3-8-flowered, peduncles lanate, glabrescent, corolla 14-22mm |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | autumn |
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) |