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Bryanthus musciformis (Poir.) Nakai  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesBryanthus musciformis (Poir.) Nakai 
BibliographyTrees Shrubs Japan [T.Nakai &. G.Koidzumi]: 16 (1922)
Native RangeKamtschatka to n. & c. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude500-2000m
Descriptionbranches thin, covered with small, linear, curvate leaves with dentate margins, abaxially lanate, flowers in small fascicles, tetramerous
Size5-10cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndromeda bryantha L.
Andromeda musciformis Poir.
Bryanthus gmelinii D.Don
Erica bryantha (L.) Thunb.
Menziesia bryantha (L.) Sw.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KUR Kuril Is.)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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