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Androsace squarrosula Maxim.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace squarrosula Maxim. 
BibliographyBull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3. 32: 504 (1888)
Native Rangesw. Xinjiang
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-3300m
Descriptionleaves dimorphic, the inner lanceolate, 3-5mm long, often whitish, sparsely ciliate, acute, flowers solitary, subsessile, 6-7mm across, petals obovate-oblong
Size1-2cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPrimula squarrosula (Maxim.) Derganc
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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