Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace halleri L. sect. Dicranothrix |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 142 (1753) |
Native Range | sc. & e. France to n. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1600-2600m |
Description | leaves in rosettes, 10-25mm, linear, at apex curvate, entire, ciliate, sparsely hirsute, flowers in umbel, floral scapes shortly hirsute, in fruit elongate |
Size | 1-10cm |
Color | rich pink |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Androsace carnea var. elongata Cadevall Androsace carnea var. halleri (L.) L. Androsace carnea f. halleri (L.) R.Knuth Androsace carnea ssp. halleri (L.) P.Fourn. Androsace carnea ssp. rosea (Jord. & Fourr.) Gremli Androsace carnea var. rosea (Jord. & Fourr.) Gaut. Androsace rosea Jord. & Fourr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |