Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Henckelia dielsii (Borza) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller |
Bibliography | Taxon 60: 1525 (2011) |
Native Range | sc. China (Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1900-3400m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves broadly ovate to reniform, 2-11cm, eglandular, abaxially pubescent, dentate, obtuse, flowers solitary, peduncles pubescent, corolla 4-7cm, glabrous |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | purple, blue-purple |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Chirita dielsii (Borza) B.L.Burtt Chirita orbicularis W.W.Sm. Didymocarpus dielsii Borza Didymocarpus uniflorus (Franch.) Borza Roettlera uniflora Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |