| Family | GESNERIACEAE |
| Genus species | Oreocharis auricula (S.Moore) C.B.Clarke |
| Bibliography | Monogr. Phan. [A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle] 5: 64 (1883) |
| Native Range | s. China |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Altitude | 200-1800m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic to ovate, 2-12cm, adaxially lanate, glabrescent, cuneate or cordate, subentire to serrate, cymes 4-11-flowered, corolla 2-3cm |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, 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 | Chirita sericea H.Lév. & Vaniot Didymocarpus auriculus S.Moore Didymocarpus sericeus H.Lév. Oreocharis esquirolii H.Lév. Oreocharis leveilleana Fedde Oreocharis sericea H.Lév. Perantha auricula (S.Moore) Pellegr. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast) |