Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Didymocarpus zhenkangensis W.T.Wang |
Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 2(2): 131 (1982) |
Native Range | sc. China (sw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1200-2700m |
Description | stems densely puberulent, leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic, 2-7cm, adaxially puberulent, cuneate, irregularly dentate, round, cymes 1-15-flowered, corolla 18-24mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple, red |
Bloom | summer |
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 | Didymocarpus mengtze var. zhenkangensis (W.T.Wang) H.W.Li |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |