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Loxostigma kurzii (C.B.Clarke) B.L.Burtt  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesLoxostigma kurzii (C.B.Clarke) B.L.Burtt 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 34: 104 (1975)
Native Rangesc. China to Nepal and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1800-3500m
Descriptionleaves ovate, to 12cm long, petiolate, glabrous, dark green, scape 15-20cm, flowers 2-3, brown or purple variegate
Size15-20cm
Colorgreenish white, orange
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
leaf cuttings in summ
SynonymsBriggsia amabilis (Diels) Craib
Briggsia amabilis var. toliensis Craib
Briggsia kurzii (C.B.Clarke) W.L.Evans
Chirita kurzii (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke
Didissandra amabilis Diels
Didymocarpus kurzii C.B.Clarke
Roettlera kurzii (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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