Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Lagotis kunawurensis (Royle ex Benth.) Rupr. trib. Veronicae |
Bibliography | Sert. Tiansch. [F.von der Osten.Saken]: 64 (1869) |
Native Range | se. Tibet to Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3900-5600m |
Description | leaves 10-15cm long, narrowly elliptic to obovate, entire or obtusely dentate, more or less carnose, spike 20-30cm long, flowers ca. 8mm long |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | pale pink |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Gymnandra kunawurensis Royle ex Benth. Gymnandra spectabilis Kurz Lagotis glauca var. kunawurensis (Royle ex Benth.) Hook.f. Lagotis spectabilis Hook.f. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |