Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis maximowiczii C.B.Clarke |
Bibliography | Monogr. Phan. [A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle] 5: 63 (1883) |
Native Range | se. China |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 200-800m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate or elliptic, 3-9cm abaxially puberulent, cuneate, serrate, rounded, cymes 3-15-flowered, peduncles glandular puberulent, corolla 2cm |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | rose, pink-violet |
Bloom | spring, early 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 | Didymocarpus lanuginosus Maxim. Oreocharis fokienensis Franch. Oreocharis lanuginosus Benth.& Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHS China Southeast) |