Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace euryantha Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 137 (1925) |
Native Range | sc. China (n. & w. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | leaves rhomboid-obovate to elliptic-oblanceolate, 3-9mm long, ciliate, umbel 3-6-flowered, flowers 6-11mm across, petals obovate, apex broadly rounded |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | dark red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |