Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Soldanella pusilla Baumg. |
Bibliography | Enum. Stirp. Transsilv. 1: 138 (1816) |
Native Range | c. & e. Alps, n. Apennines, s. Carpathians, sw. Bulgaria |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-3100m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, 10mm wide, coriaceous, nervation conspicuous, scape with short bract, flowers solitary, pendent, corolla campanulate, 8-12mm long |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | red-violet |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Soldanella alpina var. pusilla (Baumg.) Fiori Soldanella armena Lipsky Soldanella pirinica F.K.Mey. Soldanella pusilla f. alba R.Rösler Soldanella pusilla var. biflora Borbás Soldanella pusilla f. obliqua Györffyx Soldanella pusilla ssp. pirinica (F.K.Mey.) Chrtek |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |