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Oreocharis aurea Dunn  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesOreocharis aurea Dunn 
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 19 (1908)
Native Rangesc. China to n. Vietnam
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1400-2400m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves long petiolate, lanceolate to ovate, 5-16cm, adaxially densely puberulent, cuneate, serrate, cymes 3-10-flowered, peduncles rusty lanate, corolla 1-2cm
Size10-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer, 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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (VIE Vietnam)
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