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Henckelia dielsii (Borza) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesHenckelia dielsii (Borza) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller 
BibliographyTaxon 60: 1525 (2011)
Native Rangesc. China (Yunnan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1900-3400m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves broadly ovate to reniform, 2-11cm, eglandular, abaxially pubescent, dentate, obtuse, flowers solitary, peduncles pubescent, corolla 4-7cm, glabrous
Size3-10cm
Colorpurple, blue-purple
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
SynonymsChirita dielsii (Borza) B.L.Burtt
Chirita orbicularis W.W.Sm.
Didymocarpus dielsii Borza
Didymocarpus uniflorus (Franch.) Borza
Roettlera uniflora Franch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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