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Petrocosmea oblata Craib  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesPetrocosmea oblata Craib 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 270 (1919)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude2100-3000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, suborbiculate, 1-3cm, sparsely puberulent, truncate-cordate, margins sinuate, flowers solitary, peduncles puberulent, corolla glabrous
Size4-9cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate summer, autumn
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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