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Hemiboea ovalifolia (W.T.Wang) A.Weber & Mich.Möller  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesHemiboea ovalifolia (W.T.Wang) A.Weber & Mich.Möller 
BibliographyPhytotaxa 23: 43 (2011)
Native Ranges. China to n. Vietnam
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1000-1100m
Descriptionstems brown lanate, leaves ovate, 5-25cm, puberulent, subcordate, crenulate, acuminate, cymes 3-12-flowered, peduncles brown glandular-puberulent, corolla 3-4cm
Size20-35cm
Colorwhite
Bloomautumn
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsMetabriggsia ovalifolia W.T.Wang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (VIE Vietnam)
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